Missouri HB2209 modifies civics instruction in schools, requiring specific American history content and a civics exam for graduation.
Missouri HB2209 modifies provisions governing civics instruction in schools. It mandates that American history courses include details of the racial equality movement. Students must pass a civics exam, similar to the one used by USCIS, to graduate. The bill also allows for waivers for students with disabilities and foreign exchange students. The Missouri Civics Education Initiative includes these changes.
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