AN ACT RELATING TO EDUCATION -- CURRICULUM

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Adds "media literacy" to the standards currently taught in civic education for K-12, which are the history of Rhode Island, representative government, the rights and duties of actively engaged citizenship and the principles of democracy.

Chamber: Senate
Introduced: Jan 9, 2026
Last action: Mar 4, 2026 — 03/04/2026 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
Sponsor: Ryan Pearson D
Session: 2026
Momentum: 5 · Stalled