Chris Hall voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Title: Requires Public Schools Post Lesson Plans and Materials Online for Parental Review
Vote to pass a bill that requires public school teachers to post their lesson plans and materials online for parents to review.
Requires that public school districts and teachers post their lesson plans and materials online for parents to review within 14 days after being found in noncompliance (Sec. 1).
Requires the department of education notify the board of directors of a school district within 14 days if it found a school district as being in noncompliance (Sec. 2).
Requires the board of directors of a school district adopt policy procedures for parents or legal guardians of a student to review the instructional materials and post the procedures on their publicly accessible website (Sec. 4).
Requires the board of directors of school districts to adopt protocols for the selection, review, reconsideration, and removal of materials from libraries, including a process for parents and legal guardians to request specific library materials not be checked out by the student (Sec. 5).
Requires that social studies instruction cover the following unit topics, including, (Sec. 7):
Instruction on voting statutes and procedures related to registration and the use of paper ballots;
A study of the US Constitution and Bill of Rights, and
An civics test assesment of the student’s knowledge of United States government and civics that includes the;
Nature;
Purpose;
Structure;
Function; and
History of theUnited States government.
Specifies that the aforementioned civics test assessment shall be the most recent version of the civics test developed by the United States citizenship and immigration services (Sec. 7).
Title: Requires Public Schools Post Lesson Plans and Materials Online for Parental Review