Fred Votes for passage of bill which requires climate change education in school curriculum
Vote Smart’s Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that requires climate change education in school curriculum.
Highlights:
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Requires the State Board of Education to make available curriculum materials available in developing instruction programs for topics including, but not limited to the following (Sec. 1):
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The Holocaust and genocide education and awareness;
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The historical events surrounding the Great Famine in Ireland;
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African-American history;
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Puerto Rican history and Latino studies;
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Native American history; and
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Climate change consistent with the Next Generation Science Standards.
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