Bill Text: HI SB2384 | 2018 | Regular Session | Amended

Hawaii Senate Bill 2384 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relating To Education.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-07-11 - Act 168, on 07/10/2018 (Gov. Msg. No. 1277). [SB2384 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2384-Amended.html

THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2384
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018		H.D. 1
STATE OF HAWAII		C.D. 1

A BILL FOR AN ACT

RELATING TO EDUCATION.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

SECTION 1. (a) The department of education may develop a comprehensive plan to integrate design thinking and coding in middle, intermediate, and high school curriculums. The plan shall include but not be limited to implementation dates and benchmarks to show progress of the implementation of design thinking and coding in middle, intermediate, and high school curriculums.

(b) Any such plan developed by the department of education, including any proposed legislation, shall be submitted to the legislature no later than twenty days prior to the convening of the regular session of 2019.

SECTION 2. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 2018.

Report Title:

School Curriculum; Coding; Design Thinking; Department of Education

Description:

Allows the Department of Education to develop a comprehensive plan to integrate design thinking and coding in middle, intermediate, and high school curriculums. Requires that any such plan developed by the Department of Education, including any proposed legislation, be submitted to the Legislature prior to the 2019 Regular Session. (CD1)

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