Missouri HB2965 mandates the development of a Black history and literature curriculum for high schools.
Missouri HB2965 requires the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education to create a curriculum on Black history and Black literature for school districts. The state board of education must adopt and implement academic performance standards for Black history and Black literature starting in the 2027-28 school year. Each school district must then require students to complete one unit of credit in Black history and one unit of credit in Black literature before receiving a high school diploma.
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