Establishes a seal of civics excellence program to recognize high school students' proficiency in civics.
This bill creates a seal of civics excellence program administered by the Department of Education to recognize high school students who demonstrate proficiency in civics. The department will determine the minimum requirements, including knowledge of American government and participation in civic activities. A civics seal, which may include a sticker, can be affixed to a student's diploma and transcript. Participation by school districts and accredited nonpublic schools is voluntary, and the department may charge a nominal fee for printing and postage.
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