SB 23·AK·senate
An Act relating to civics education, civics assessments, and secondary school graduation requirements; and providing for an effective date.
Signed into LawFiled Jan 22, 2025
Sponsor: Gary Stevens (R)
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(H) FN3: (EED)
Sep 30, 2026
Summary
The law creates a statewide civics curriculum and assessments and ties successful completion to graduation. Students must finish a semester‑long civics class, score at least 70 % on a test based on the U.S. naturalization exam and on a project, or qualify for listed exemptions. The requirement applies to anyone entering 9th grade on or after July 1 2026.
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