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HB 753 Social-emotional learning; DOE to develop guidance standards.

Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Department of Education; social-emotional learning and development. Requires the Department of Education to (i) establish a uniform definition of social-emotional learning and develop guidance standards for social-emotional learning for all public students in grades kindergarten through 12 in the Commonwealth; (ii) make such standards available to each local school division no later than July 1, 2021; and (iii) issue a report no later than November 1, 2021, on the resources needed to successfully support local school divisions with the implementation of a statewide social-emotional learning program.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Standards of Learning; social-emotional learning and development. Requires the Board of Education, no later than November 1, 2020, to include social-emotional learning and development in the Standards of Learning and requires each local school board to ensure that all curricula and instruction aligns with such Standards of Learning effective starting with the 2021%962022 school year.