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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB1336
Introduced 02/09/05, by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson - Suzanne Bassi SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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105 ILCS 5/27-12 |
from Ch. 122, par. 27-12 |
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Amends the School Code. Requires teachers to teach students character education, which includes the teaching of respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, and citizenship, in order to raise pupils' honesty, kindness,
justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral courage for the purpose of lessening crime and raising the standard of good character (now, requires teachers to teach pupils honesty, kindness, justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral courage for the purpose of lessening crime and raising the standard of good citizenship). Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1336 |
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LRB094 09318 LJB 39558 b |
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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section |
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| 27-12 as follows:
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| (105 ILCS 5/27-12) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-12)
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| Sec. 27-12. Character education.
Honesty, kindness, |
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| justice and moral courage.
Every public school teacher shall |
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| teach character education, which includes the teaching of |
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| respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, |
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| and citizenship, in order to raise pupils'
the pupils honesty, |
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| kindness,
justice, discipline, respect for others, and moral |
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| courage for the purpose
of lessening crime and raising
the |
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| standard of good character
citizenship.
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| (Source: P.A. 90-620, eff. 7-10-98.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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