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STATE OF RHODE ISLAND | |
IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY | |
JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2014 | |
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A N A C T | |
RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM | |
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Introduced By: Senator Roger Picard | |
Date Introduced: January 09, 2014 | |
Referred To: Senate Education | |
It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: | |
1 | SECTION 1. Chapter 16-22 of the General Laws entitled "Curriculum" is hereby |
2 | amended by adding thereto the following section: |
3 | 16-22-26. Availability of instruction in musical performance education. – All children |
4 | attending secondary public schools, or any other secondary schools managed and controlled by |
5 | the state, shall have available in those schools instruction in musical performance education. |
6 | Secondary schools will presumptively meet this requirement by offering band and/or chorus to its |
7 | students. |
8 | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect on July 1, 2014. |
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EXPLANATION | |
BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL | |
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1 | This act would mandate that all secondary schools managed or controlled by the state |
2 | provide instruction in musical performance education. |
3 | This act would take effect on July 1, 2014. |
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