H 692·VT·house
An act relating to implementing civics education in high school curricula
In CommitteeFiled Jan 15, 2026
Sponsor: Dave Yacovone (D)
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Read first time and referred to the Committee on Education
Jan 15, 2026
Summary
The bill mandates that every public high school in Vermont offer a non‑partisan civics program to 11th‑ or 12th‑grade students, funded with state education money. It defines civics to include knowledge, skills, dispositions and behaviors related to democratic participation. The goal is to give all students the tools to engage responsibly in civic life.
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