HB1887 mandates AI literacy education as a graduation requirement for high school students in Hawaii, starting in the 2027-2028 school year.
If you operate a school in Hawaii, you must implement AI literacy education by the 2027-2028 school year or face potential penalties.
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What This Means
HB1887 requires the Hawaii Department of Education to create a statewide Artificial Intelligence Literacy Curricula Plan for students in grades 11 and 12. This initiative aims to ensure that students meet graduation requirements.
Key Provisions
- Requires the Department of Education to develop AI literacy curricula for grades 11 and 12.
- Establishes an Advisory Council for Artificial Intelligence Education.
- Creates a three-year Artificial Intelligence Education Grant Pilot Program within the Department of Education.
- Sets a condition for graduation based on AI literacy.
- Mandates reporting to the Legislature on the implementation of the curricula.
- Appropriates funds for the development and implementation of the curricula.
Latest Legislative Action
The committee(s) on EDN recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.
Bill Sponsors (showing 30 of 38)
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| AMATO | Primary |
| BELATTI | Primary |
| CACHOLA | Primary |
| CREAGAN | Primary |
| DECOITE | Primary |
| GARRETT | Primary |
| GRANDINETTI | Primary |
| HASHEM | Primary |
| HOLT | Primary |
| HUSSEY | Primary |
| ILAGAN | Primary |
| KAPELA | Primary |
| KILA | Primary |
| KUSCH | Primary |
| Learmont | Primary |
| LEE | Primary |
| LOWEN | Primary |
| M. | Primary |
| MARTEN | Primary |
| MATAYOSHI | Primary |
| MATSUMOTO | Primary |
| MCKELVEY | Primary |
| MORIKAWA | Primary |
| NAKASHIMA | Primary |
| OLDS | Primary |
| ONISHI | Primary |
| PERRUSO | Primary |
| POEPOE | Primary |
| REYES ODA | Primary |
| SAIKI | Primary |
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