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SB 1391 Accreditation of schools.

Introduced by: H. Russell Potts, Jr. | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Accreditation of schools. Amends the two versions of Standard 3 of the Standards of Quality to require the Board of Education to authorize, as an elective in grades nine through 12 with appropriate credits toward graduation, a comparative religion class that focuses on the basic tenets, history, and religious observances and rites of world religions.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Accreditation of schools. Amends the two versions of Standard 3 of the Standards of Quality to require the Board of Education to authorize, as an elective in grades nine through 12 with appropriate credits toward graduation, a comparative religion class that focuses on the basic tenets, history, and religious observances and rites of world religions in the 21st Century.