E2SHB 1332 — Supporting public school instruction in tribal sovereignty and federally recognized Indian tribes.

What this bill does

Requires all school districts to incorporate a tribal sovereignty curriculum into their social studies curricula by September 1, 2023. Requires all school districts to incorporate materials about the history, culture, and government of their nearest federally recognized Indian tribe or tribes into their social studies curricula by September 1, 2025, and to consult with the tribes about meeting the requirement. Authorizes the Superintendent of Public Instruction, subject to the availability of specifically appropriated amounts, to administer grants to school districts for meeting the social studies curricula update requirements. Requires the Office of Native Education (ONE), in collaboration with the State Board of Education, to implement a system of annual monitoring and evaluations of school district compliance with the social studies curricula requirements. Modifies the annual reporting requirements of the ONE.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 8, 2023
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · January 31, 2024
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting

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