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SUMMARY:Missouri Legislative Day
DESCRIPTION:This January\, the KC Tech Council\, in partnership with Code.org\, will host business and education leaders from across the state of Missouri to advocate for something that impacts all of us   computer science education reform.\n\n\n\nIn order for the state of Missouri to remain competitive\, we need your help educating lawmakers about the need for computer science education reform and how it would affect your business long-term. \n\n\n\nAgenda\n\nFor those traveling with the KC Tech Council:\n\n8:00 a.m. | Attendees meet at Cerner Innovations Campus\n\n8:15 a.m. | Bus departs Cerner\n\n All Attendees:\n\n11:15 a.m. | Arrive at Madison's Cafe\n\n11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Luncheon program with remarks from MO Legislators\, Code.org officials\, Polsinelli\, KC Tech Council and others\n\n1:30 p.m | Split into small groups\, walk to Capitol and offices for meetings\n\n2:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m. | Meet with MO Legislators\n\n5:00 p.m. | Depart Jefferson City\n\n\n\nRelevant CS Ed Legislation:\n\n\n\nHB 1623 - Pre-filed by Rep. Fitzwater.\n\nRequires DESE to establish K-12 CS standards\, a teacher certification\, would allow students to substitute CS for a graduation requirement\, and establishes a funding mechanism for teacher professional development in CS. \n\n\n\nSB 571 - Pre-filed by Sen. Ryan Silvey\n\nAllows a student to fulfill one unit of academic credit with a district-approved computer science course for any math or science unit required for high school graduation.\n\n\n\nHB 1457 - Pre-filed by Rep. Lauer\n\nWould require all high schools to offer computer programing.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:This January\, the KC Tech Council\, in partnership with Code.org\, will host business and education leaders from across the state of Missouri to advocate for something that impacts all of us &ndash\; computer science education reform.<br />\n<br />\nIn order for the state of Missouri to remain competitive\, we need your help educating lawmakers about the need for computer science education reform and how it would affect your business long-term.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<strong>Agenda<br />\nFor those traveling with the KC Tech Council:</strong><br />\n8:00 a.m. | Attendees meet at&nbsp\;Cerner&nbsp\;Innovations Campus<br />\n8:15 a.m. | Bus departs Cerner<br />\n<strong>&#8203\;All Attendees:</strong><br />\n11:15 a.m. | Arrive at Madison&#39\;s Cafe<br />\n11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. | Luncheon program with remarks from MO Legislators\, Code.org officials\, Polsinelli\, KC Tech Council and others<br />\n1:30 p.m | Split into small groups\, walk to Capitol and offices for meetings<br />\n2:00 p.m - 4:30 p.m. | Meet with MO Legislators<br />\n5:00 p.m. | Depart Jefferson City<br />\n<br />\nRelevant CS Ed Legislation:<br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://house.mo.gov/bill.aspx?bill=HB1623&amp\;year=2018&amp\;code=R">HB 1623</a>&nbsp\;- Pre-filed by Rep.&nbsp\;Fitzwater.<br />\nRequires&nbsp\;<a href="https://dese.mo.gov/">DESE</a>&nbsp\;to establish K-12 CS standards\, a teacher certification\, would allow students to substitute CS for a graduation&nbsp\;requirement\, and establishes&nbsp\;a funding mechanism for teacher professional development in CS.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://www.senate.mo.gov/18info/BTS_Web/Bill.aspx?SessionType=R&amp\;BillID=69471986">SB 571</a>&nbsp\;- Pre-filed by Sen. Ryan&nbsp\;Silvey<br />\nAllows a student to fulfill one unit of academic credit with a district-approved computer science course for any math or science unit required for high school graduation.<br />\n<br />\n<a href="http://house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills181/hlrbillspdf/4037H.02I.pdf">HB 1457</a>&nbsp\;- Pre-filed by Rep. Lauer<br />\nWould require all high schools to offer computer programing.
LOCATION:Missouri State Capitol | Jefferson City\, Missouri Parking for bus pick-up will be at the Cerner Innovations Campus (8779 Hillcrest Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64138). Please arrive by 8:00 a.m. as the bus will depart promptly at 8:15 a.m.
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URL:https://business.kctechcouncil.com/events/details/missouri-legislative-day-139
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