Calvert County - Civic Education - Standards and Curriculum (Social Studies Literacy Act)
Sponsor: Mark N. Fisher (District 27C)Committee: Ways and MeansSubject: Education - Local BillsStatus: Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring that the United States government course taught in high schools in Calvert County include a certain unit on comparative political ideologies beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; requiring the State Board of Education to adopt certain civic education standards, approve a certain civic education curriculum, and curate certain oral history resources; and requiring the Calvert County Board of Education to establish a certain civic education curriculum.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Delegate Fisher, Delegate Fisherlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Goshorn, Melissa | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Post, Jana | Individual | Written (PDF) |