Massachusetts H4428 mandates public schools to include American Sign Language in their curriculum.
Massachusetts H4428 amends Chapter 71 of the General Laws to require public schools to include American Sign Language (ASL) in their curriculum. The bill changes the language from "may" to "shall," making ASL inclusion mandatory. This change aims to promote the inclusion of ASL in public schools across the Commonwealth.
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