Media Literacy Implementation
| Type | Bill |
|---|---|
| Session | 2020 Regular Session |
| Subjects |
Concerning implementing the recommendations of the media literacy advisory committee in elementary and secondary education created in House Bill 19-1110.
Bill Summary:
The bill requires the department to create and maintain an online resource bank of materials and resources pertaining to media literacy. At a minimum, the resource bank must include the materials and resources recommended in the media literacy advisory committee's report.
The bill requires the department, upon the request of a school district and subject to available resources, to provide technical assistance to a school district with implementing policies and procedures, best practices, and recommendations related to media literacy.
The bill requires the state board to review and adopt revisions that implement media literacy within reading, writing, and civics standards on or before June 30, 2021.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Committees
Related Documents & Information
| Date | Version | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| 03/06/2020 | Introduced |
| Activity | Vote | Documents |
|---|---|---|
| Postpone House Bill 20-1357 indefinitely. | The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. | Vote summary |
| Date | Location | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 05/26/2020 | House | House Committee on Education Postpone Indefinitely |
| 03/06/2020 | House | Introduced In House - Assigned to Education + Appropriations |