SB 950 - Bill Information - Missouri Senate

SB 950 - Mosley, Angela

Requires certain topics in Native American and African American history to be included in the seventh through twelfth grade history curriculum in public schools

Sponsor

Mosley, Angela

LR Number

3445S.01I

Title

SB 950

House Handler

N/A

Journal Page

S801

Effective Date

August 28, 2022

Committee

Education

Current Status

Second Read and Referred S Education Committee

List of 2022 Senate Bills

No amendments available

SB 950 - This act modifies provisions of current law prohibiting the State Board of Education from mandating the curriculum, textbooks, or other instructional materials to be used in public schools by allowing the Board to require certain history curriculum topics as described in the act. (Section 160.516) Under this act, the Board shall adopt and require that the history curriculum taught in the 7th through 12th grades include topics of Native American history and African American history, as further described in the act. (Section 170.342) This act is similar to HB 1776 (2022). JAMIE ANDREWS