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Education - Curriculum - Unit of Instruction on September 11, 2001, Terrorist Attacks

Sponsor: Johnny Ray Salling (District 6)Committee: Education, Health, and Environmental AffairsSubject: Primary and Secondary EducationStatus: Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring public schools and nonpublic schools that participate in State-funded education programs to include in the curriculum, beginning in the 2023-2024 school year, a unit of instruction on the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that is consistent with certain guidelines developed by the State Board of Education; and encouraging nonpublic schools that do not participate in State-funded education programs to include in the curriculum a unit of instruction on the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.

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Testimony (5)

MGA witness list
FAV 2FavorableUNF 2UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVsalling, johnnysenatorWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator Salling, Senator SallinglegislatorIndividualOral
UNFOrtiz, JeanettelobbyistAACPSWritten (PDF)
UNFWoolums, JohnlobbyistMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationWritten (PDF)
INFOO'Day, GarrettlobbyistMaryland Catholic ConferenceWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFOrtiz, JeanetteAACPSRegistered for: Johns Hopkins
UNFWoolums, JohnMaryland Assn. of Boards of EducationRegistered for: Maryland Association of Boards of Education
INFOO'Day, GarrettMaryland Catholic ConferenceRegistered for: Maryland Catholic Conference