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AB 2298: Pupil instruction: computer science: content standards.

California · Assembly · 2025–2026 Regular Session · last verified August 25, 2026

What AB 2298 does, verified August 25, 2026

The bill aims to improve computer science education in California by revising the content standards and instructional materials. The instructional quality commission will consider incorporating cybersecurity skills into the revised content standards when they are updated after January 1, 2027. The commission will also evaluate instructional materials for the inclusion of cybersecurity skills when they are adopted by the state board after January 1, 2027. This will enhance the state's academic content standards and ensure that students receive a comprehensive education in computer science, including cybersecurity skills.

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Last action: Read second time. Ordered to third reading. (2026-08-24)Alert me
Recent actions16 total · showing 5
Aug. 24, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Aug. 20, 2026Read third time and amended. Ordered to second reading.
Jun. 30, 2026Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
Jun. 29, 2026From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
Jun. 17, 2026From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 7. Noes 0.) (June 17). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
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