Requiring instruction to provide students with an understanding of communist, fascist and socialist regimes and ideologies and that students pass an American civics examination in order to graduate with a high school diploma.

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The bill directs the state board of education to create curriculum on the negative impacts of communist, fascist and socialist ideologies, and requires every accredited high school student to pass a 20‑question American civics test to graduate. It applies to public, private and parochial schools and would replace the current K.S.A. 72‑3217 provisions. The measure was passed by the legislature but was vetoed by the governor.

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