HB428

African-American Studies and Racial Diversity; require SBE to develop curriculum for implementation in public high school.

Failed·2/3/26
In Text

Mississippi HB428 mandates the State Board of Education to create and implement a curriculum on African-American Studies and Racial Diversity in.

Mississippi HB428 requires the State Board of Education to develop a comprehensive curriculum for African-American Studies and Racial Diversity to be taught in public high schools. The curriculum must cover historical content relevant to contemporary issues, including slavery, post-slavery, the Civil Rights Movement, Reconstruction, the Harlem Renaissance, and World Wars I and II.

Included in complete analysis

  • Overview
  • Core Provisions
  • Implementation
  • Impact
  • Legal Framework
  • Critical Issues

See what it does, who it affects, and the critical issues in plain language. Free, 30 seconds.

Sponsors

D
1
0
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Feb 3

House

Died In Committee

Jan 12

House

Referred To Education