Texas HB781 amends public school curriculum requirements, prohibiting certain teachings and mandating civics training for educators.

Texas HB781 modifies public school instructional requirements, prohibiting teachings that suggest one race or sex is superior, that individuals are inherently racist or sexist based on their race or sex, or that individuals should be discriminated against based on race or sex. It also prohibits requiring an understanding of the 1619 Project. The bill mandates the development of civics training programs for teachers and administrators, including training on essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum and guided classroom discussions of current events.

Texas HB781 amends public school curriculum requirements, prohibiting certain teachings and mandating civics training for educators.

Texas HB781 modifies public school instructional requirements, prohibiting teachings that suggest one race or sex is superior, that individuals are inherently racist or sexist based on their race or sex, or that individuals should be discriminated against based on race or sex. It also prohibits requiring an understanding of the 1619 Project. The bill mandates the development of civics training programs for teachers and administrators, including training on essential knowledge and skills for the social studies curriculum and guided classroom discussions of current events.