H3002: Instruction, American founding principles

Legislative Summary

Amend Section 59-29-120, Code Of Laws Of South Carolina, 1976, Relating To American Founding Principles Instruction Required In Public High Schools And Publicly Supported Colleges And Universities, So As To Provide Specific Requirements Concerning Instruction In United States Foundational History In Public High Schools; To Amend Section 59-120-130, Relating To The Duration Of Required American Founding Principles Instruction, So As To Limit Its Application With Respect To Public Institutions Of Higher Learning; To Amend Section 59-29-140, Relating To The Requirement That The State Superintendent Of Education Prescribe Certain Texts For Use In Required American Founding Principles Instruction, So As To Specify Certain Texts That Must Be Included; And To Amend Section 59-29-155, Relating To Related Requirements Of The State Board Of Education And The Education Oversight Committee, So As To Make Conforming Changes.