Bill Text: MI HB5743 | 2011-2012 | 96th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Education; curricula; character-building curriculum; require. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1162.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-07-18 - Printed Bill Filed 06/15/2012 [HB5743 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2011-HB5743-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 5743

 

June 14, 2012, Introduced by Rep. Olumba and referred to the Committee on Education.

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled

 

"The revised school code,"

 

(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1162.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 1162. (1) The board of a school district or board of

 

directors of a public school academy shall ensure that each pupil

 

is provided with age-appropriate and grade-appropriate instruction

 

designed to develop morality and build character.

 

     (2) The department shall develop or select model programs and

 

materials on morality and character-building that are appropriate

 

for the purposes of this section and shall make those model

 

programs and materials available to school districts and public

 

school academies.