Bill Text: MI HB6273 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced

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Bill Title: Education; curriculum; instruction on labor movement and Michigan strikes; implement in high school curriculum. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1166a.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-08-15 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/12/2018 [HB6273 Detail]

Download: Michigan-2017-HB6273-Introduced.html

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HOUSE BILL No. 6273

 

 

June 12, 2018, Introduced by Rep. Phelps and referred to the Committee on Education Reform.

 

     A bill to amend 1976 PA 451, entitled

 

"The revised school code,"

 

(MCL 380.1 to 380.1852) by adding section 1166a.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

     Sec. 1166a. (1) Beginning in the 2019-2020 school year, the

 

department shall ensure that the model core academic curriculum

 

content standards for social studies for grades 9 to 12 include a

 

program of instruction on the labor movement and labor strikes in

 

this state.

 

     (2) Subsection (1) does not preclude a school district or

 

public school academy from including instruction described in

 

subsection (1) in other subject areas or grade levels.

 

     (3) Not later than January 1, 2019, the department shall

 

develop or adopt and make available to school districts and public

 

school academies a model program of instruction on the labor

 

movement and labor strikes in this state.

 

     Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days

 

after the date it is enacted into law.