Model Legislation

Tennessee HB2291

Ensuring the Civil Rights Movement is taught in our high schools
Education (EDU) Committee

As enacted, urges the standards recommendation committee to include certain academic standards regarding the civil rights movement in the committee’s final recommendation of academic standards in the subject of social studies for students in grades nine through 12.

NBCSL Member Sponsors

  • Sen. Raumesh Akbari (TN)
  • Rep. Harold Love, Jr. (TN)