Senate advances civics education bill after removing USCIS naturalization‑test requirement The Senate Finance Committee adopted a committee substitute for SB 23 that removes a mandate tying a school civics assessment to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services naturalization test and sets an effective date of July 1, 2027; sponsor Gary Stevens described the bill as focused on "creating citizens."

The Senate has advanced a pivotal civics education bill, reshaping how future citizens will be taught and assessed in Alaska!

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