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Mississippi SB2820

EDUCATIONFAILED

"Transparency in Education Act"; prohibit certain curriculum in public schools without parental consent.

An Act Entitled The "transparency In Education Act"; To Provide Parents Of Public School Students Certain Rights Related To Their Child's Education, Including The Right To Review A Syllabus, Curriculum And Teacher-training Materials And Meet With The Teacher To Discuss Course Content; To Require Public Schools To Adopt Procedures To Ensure That A Parent Provides Written Permission Before Their Child Participates In Identity Curriculum Or Critical Theory Curriculum And Allow Parents To Exempt Their Child From Any Specific Lessons That Are Objectionable To The Family; To Direct Public Schools To Hold A Curriculum Night To Allow Parents To Review The Curriculum And Meet With Teachers And Staff; To Provide Parental Access To Certain School District Records Concerning Their Child; To Provide Complaint Procedures; To Amend Section 37-13-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity; And For Related Purposes.

Legislative Session

inactive

2023 Regular Session

Links

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History

DateAction
2023-01-31Died In Committee
2023-01-16Referred To Education