Requires principals and teachers of public schools to conduct two sentence oral recitation from Declaration of Independence before opening of school each day in grades three through 12; appropriates $10,000.
Introduced First Reading Assembly Referred to AED
Summary
The bill orders principals and teachers in grades 3‑12 to lead a daily oral recitation of a two‑sentence passage from the Declaration of Independence before school starts. It also requires school boards to add age‑appropriate lessons about the passage’s historical context. A $10,000 appropriation funds the Department of Education to prepare and distribute notices about the new requirement.
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