§ 67-1a-11. Commission on Civic and Character Education -- Duties and responsibilities.

     The commission shall:

(1) promote supportive coalitions and collaborative efforts to develop public awareness, and training regarding the provisions of Section 53A-13-109 in recognition that the cultivation of a continuing understanding and appreciation of representative democracy in Utah and the United States among succeeding generations of educated and responsible citizens is important to the nation and state; and

(2) provide leadership to the state's continuous focus on civic and character education in the public schools and institutions of higher education and make recommendations to local school boards and school administrators.

Enacted by Chapter 142, 2006 General Session