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HF 2540

Requires one semester of computer science and AI for graduation

Starting with the class of 2031, high school students must complete a semester of computer science and artificial intelligence to graduate. The bill also adds AI content to teacher preparation programs and lets schools seek a one-time waiver.

Official title

A bill for an act relating to computer science and artificial intelligence education, including high school curricula and graduation requirements, and practitioner preparation programs, and including applicability provisions.(Formerly HSB 610.)

Introduced1 of 5

Where it stands

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. House
  4. Senate
  5. Governor

Last action, Feb 16: Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 305.

History

  • Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 305.House · Feb 16