101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB3828
 
Introduced 2/14/2020, by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new

     Amends the School Code. Provides that on or before January 1, 2021, the State Board of Education shall submit a report to the General Assembly containing quantifiable data concerning the way in which schools and school districts are teaching diversity and social sciences subject matter. Provides that following the issuance of the report to the General Assembly, the State Board shall make curriculum concerning diversity and social sciences subject matter available for review on the Internet website of the State Board. Repeals provisions on January 1, 2023. Effective immediately.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning education.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The School Code is amended  by adding Section 
52-3.182 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/2-3.182 new)
7    Sec. 2-3.182. Diversity and social sciences report. On or 
8before January 1, 2021, the State Board of Education shall 
9submit a report to the General Assembly containing quantifiable 
10data concerning the way in which schools and school districts 
11are teaching diversity and social sciences subject matter, 
12including, but not limited to, the Holocaust and genocides, 
13African American history, slavery, women's history, and 
14lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) history. 
15Following the issuance of the report to the General Assembly, 
16the State Board shall make curriculum concerning diversity and 
17social sciences subject matter available for review on the 
18Internet website of the State Board. This Section is repealed 
19on January 1, 2023.
 
 
20    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
21becoming law.