HB 1011 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

SCH CD-K-12 BOOKS ABOUT RACISM

Summary
Amends the School Code. Sets forth a list of nonfiction, fiction, and children's books about racism that shall be required reading for students in every public elementary and secondary school beginning with the 2023-2024 school year. Requires that the instruction in the material presented by each book be age appropriate and taught at the appropriate grade level. Effective immediately.
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Dec 2022
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Introduced Dec 19, 2022 Last action Jan 12, 2023
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