Dan Caulkins
- Republican
- Representative
- District 88
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Amends the School Code. Provides that a pupil enrolled in the elementary grades in a public school or other educational institution supported or maintained in whole or in part by public funds shall be required to memorize a passage from the Declaration of Independence prior to completing fifth grade. Inserts the passage from the Declaration of Independence that is required to be memorized. Allows a school or other institution to excuse a pupil from this requirement if the pupil receives special education services and cannot complete this requirement.
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Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: School Curriculum & Policies Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Caulkins
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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