- (1) An LEA shall provide instruction for patriotic, civic, and character education in the social studies curricula of kindergarten through grade 12.
- (2) An LEA shall ensure an educator has responsibility for patriotic, civic, and character education taught in an integrated school curriculum and in the regular course of school work.
- (3) The Superintendent shall review LEA curricula and activities to ensure the effective instruction of American history and government on a rolling six-year basis.
(4) Instructional materials of a religious nature may be undertaken within public schools as outlined in Section 53G-10-202.
- (a) Content-based censorship of American history and heritage documents may not occur due to their religious or cultural nature; and
- (b) may include documents referenced in Section 53G-10-302.
KEY: curricula, patriotic education, civic education, character education
Date of Last Change: August 7, 2024
Notice of Continuation: June 7, 2024
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53G-10-304; 53E-3-401(4)