Utah SB0056 mandates legal awareness education for 10th-grade students, allowing schools flexibility in delivery methods.
Utah SB0056 requires local education agencies to provide legal awareness information to 10th-grade students starting from the 2026-27 school year. This information includes voting rights, jury duty, military registration, contracts, legal representation, medical decision-making, credit, taxes, employment rights, and criminal consequences. Schools can choose from various methods to deliver this information, such as incorporating it into existing coursework, presentations, written materials, or digital resources.
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