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§ 15-1545. Bill of Rights Week

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated StatutesTitle 24 P.S. Education

Purdon's Pennsylvania Statutes and Consolidated Statutes
Title 24 P.S. Education
Chapter 1. Public School Code of 1949 (Refs & Annos)
Article XV. Terms and Courses of Study (Refs & Annos)
Subarticle (d). Special Instruction and Observances
24 P.S. § 15-1545
§ 15-1545. Bill of Rights Week
Currentness
The Department of Public Instruction1 shall designate a week during each year and prescribe a uniform course of exercises to be carried out during that week in the public schools to instill into the minds of the pupils thereof the purpose,2 meaning and importance of that portion of the Constitutions3 of the United States and of this Commonwealth known as the “Bill of Rights”. Such exercises shall be in addition to the prescribed courses of study in such schools.

Credits

1949, March 10, P.L. 30, No. 14, art. XV, § 1545.

Footnotes

1
Now Department of Education; see 71 P.S. §§ 1037, 1038.
2
Enrolled bill reads “purposes”.
3
Enrolled bill reads “Constitution”.
24 P.S. § 15-1545, PA ST 24 P.S. § 15-1545
Current through Act 10 of the 2024 Regular Session. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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