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History, Culture, Social Contributions, and Civil Government in Education Commission
During the 2019 legislative session, the Colorado General Assembly passed House Bill 19-1192 concerning the Inclusion of Matters Relating to American Minorities in the Teaching of Social Contributions in History and Civil Government in Public Schools. This legislation created an 1192 Commission appointed by the Governor, the Commissioner of Education, and the President of the State Historical Society.
Commission Report on Standards Revision Recommendations
Disclaimer: Materials within this resource bank were vetted by members of the 1192 Commission, not CDE.
The Commission is charged with:
- Making recommendations to the State Board of Education and the Colorado Department of Education (CDE), in conjunction with the 6-year standards review, revisions to the Colorado Academic Standards for history and civics to further the discovery, interpretation, and learning of the history, culture, social contributions, in the civil government of the US and CO;
- Working cooperatively and in conjunction with the CDE and local school boards to assist local education agencies in developing and promoting programs that engage students in the process of discovery and interpretation of the subjects and topics set forth in the law;
- Meeting at least twice a year; and
- Participating in community forums.
Contact Information
Stephanie Hartman
hartman_s@cde.state.co.us