HB 1983
Schools; media literacy and cybersecurity to be taught in sixth, seventh, or eighth grades; State Department of Education to adopt curriculum standards; effective date.
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Bill overview
This bill requires Oklahoma schools to teach students about media literacy and cybersecurity in grades 6 through 8. The State Department of Education will be responsible for developing and adopting specific curriculum standards for these topics. The goal is to equip students with the skills to critically evaluate information and protect themselves online. This legislation aims to address growing concerns about misinformation and online safety.
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