Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 6-16-148 - Foundation of certain social studies or history courses offered in grades seven through twelve(a) The following social studies or history courses offered in grades seven through twelve (7-12) include a relevant review of United States history from the period of colonization through 1890, specifically including the colonial period, the American Revolution, the foundations of the United States Government, and the American Civil War:(1) A social studies or history course conditioned upon knowledge of historical events from the colonial period to modern times of United States history for which graduation credit is or may be received, except for advanced placement courses;(3) United States after 1890;(4) United States Government; and(5) A current or future social studies or history course that could benefit from a study of the period of history identified in this section.(b) The State Board of Education shall adopt or amend rules as necessary to implement this section.Added by Act 2015, No. 1284,§ 2, eff. 7/22/2015.