LD 1915, Page 3 - 121th Legislature, SECOND SPECIAL Session

	1. That the Department of Education shall consider the
recommendations of the Commission to Study the Scope and Quality
of Citizenship Education related to implications for the system
of learning results when it reviews the guiding principles, the
performance standards and the content indicators of the system of
learning results, beginning with the 2003-2004 school year;

2. As part of the effort recommended by the Commission to
Study the Scope and Quality of Citizenship Education to foster a
statewide dialogue regarding civic education and citizenship
engagement, that the Legislative Youth Advisory Council shall
conduct a series of statewide public forums on issues important
to youth and invite Legislators from the various regions of the
State to these public forums. The Legislative Youth Advisory
Council shall report its findings and any conclusions to the
Governor, the joint standing committee of the Legislature having
jurisdiction over education matters, the Judicial Department and
the Task Force on Citizenship Education; and

3. That the Department of Education and the State Board of
Education jointly shall convene the Task Force on Citizenship
Education to address the recommendations of the Commission to
Study the Scope and Quality of Citizenship Education.

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