{"data":{"id":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-13-193","jurisdiction":"us-ms","citation":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-13-193","heading":"Miss. Code Ann. § 37-13-193","body":"The State Board of Education may make civil rights and human rights education a part of the K-12 curriculum of instruction in Mississippi public schools. The State Department of Education shall work with the Mississippi Civil Rights Education Commission established in Section 37-13-195 in implementing these five (5) guidelines: (a) provide assistance and advice to K-12 schools with respect to the Civil Rights Movement and human rights education and awareness programs; (b) survey and catalog the extent to which civil rights and human rights education exists in state curricula; (c) inventory civil rights memorials, exhibits and resources that could be used in classrooms and other educational programs; (d) compile a list of volunteers who are willing to share their knowledge and experiences concerning the struggle for civil rights; (e) prepare reports for the Governor and the State Legislature on the inclusion of civil rights studies into the educational systems of the state.","path":["MS Code","Title 37"],"source_url":"https://legislature.ms.gov/","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:17Z","sha256":"3c571fc6ce049b93eaa372949399780f3f3e49b81d9407b0360fa8ad354311b1","source_id":"us-ms","stale":false,"prev":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-13-191","next":"us-ms/miss.-code-ann.-37-13-195"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}