HB 1499 (2018)
Summary:
States that "Standards for kindergarten shall be play based and have the following components: movement, expression, exploration, socialization, and music. Literacy shall be developed through guided reading and there shall be unstructured time for the discovery of each child's individual talents, abilities, and needs." The House expanded the bill to also include early childhood best teaching practices.
Bill Became Law?:
Yes
Status Detail:
Signed by Governor