HR. 844In Committee
Black History is American History Act
Requires Black history to be included in American history instruction for certain Education Department grant eligibility and in National Assessment of Educational Progress history testing
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Requires Black history to be included in American history instruction for certain Education Department grant eligibility and in National Assessment of Educational Progress history testing
Key points
- Require Black history instruction
- Require Black history in NAEP
- Direct grant priority alignment
Current status
Where it stands
Status
In Committee
Latest action
2025-01-31 — Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
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