- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +9
- Latest action
- Jul 9, 2021
What it does
Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2021-2022 school year, every public high school may include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on media literacy; defines "media literacy". Provides requirements for the unit of instruction. Provides that the State Superintendent of Education may prepare and make available to school boards instructional materials that may be used as guidelines for the unit of instruction. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2022-2023 school year, requires every public high school to include in its curriculum a unit of instruction on media…
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This bill passed and is now law.
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It is law in Illinois. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.