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California Schools and education

Cybersecurity skills to be considered in the next K-12 computer science standards

When the state next revises its computer science content standards for kindergarten through 12th grade, the Instructional Quality Commission must consider adding cybersecurity skills. Nothing in the law forces a revision.

When

This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.

Official text

California AB 2298: Pupil instruction: computer science: content standards.
On California Legislative Information. The official text is what counts; read it before you act.

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