House Bill 3407e1

                                          HB 3407, First Engrossed



  1                      A bill to be entitled

  2         An act relating to courses of study; amending

  3         s. 233.061, F.S.; including the study of

  4         Hispanic and Women's contributions to the

  5         United States in required public school

  6         instruction; providing an effective date.

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  8  Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida:

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10         Section 1.  Paragraph (o) is added to subsection (2) of

11  section 233.061, Florida Statutes, to read:

12         233.061  Required instruction.--

13         (2)  Members of the instructional staff of the public

14  schools, subject to the rules and regulations of the

15  commissioner, the state board, and the school board, shall

16  teach efficiently and faithfully, using the books and

17  materials required, following the prescribed courses of study,

18  and employing approved methods of instruction, the following:

19         (o)  The study of Hispanic contributions to the United

20  States.

21         The study of Women's Contributions to the United

22  States.

23         Section 2.  This act shall take effect July 1 of the

24  year in which enacted.

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