SB684

Relating to required courses of instruction for private, parochial, and church schools

Introduced·1/30/26
Intr Text

SB684 removes private, parochial, and church schools from certain course requirements and Celebrate Freedom Week.

SB684 amends the West Virginia Code to exempt private, parochial, and church schools from specific course requirements and Celebrate Freedom Week. The bill removes these schools from the mandate for courses in American history, computer science, health education, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. It also exempts them from Celebrate Freedom Week, which includes in-depth studies of the Declaration of Independence, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the U.S. Constitution.

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School Choice Committee
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Committee decision

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History

Jan 30

Senate

Filed for introduction

Jan 30

Senate

To School Choice

Jan 30

Senate

Introduced in Senate