Each school district shall require that, during Celebrate Freedom Week or other week of instruction prescribed under subparagraph (A) of this paragraph, students in Grades 3-12 study and recite the following text from the Declaration of Independence: "We hold these Truths to be self-evident, that all Men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness--That to secure these Rights, Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just Powers from the Consent of the Governed."
Standard detail
USH.b.7.B
Depth 2Parent ID: 8D93B372BA954C449B39C1B434DAD9A7Standard set: High School
Original statement
Quick facts
- Statement code
- USH.b.7.B
- List ID
- B
- Standard ID
- 0436FECBEC9046399B7A4A6463A57791
- Subject
- U.S. History
- Grades
- 09, 10, 11, 12
- Ancestor IDs
- 8D93B372BA954C449B39C1B434DAD9A7861256E2C79E430DAC2858674CA8F020
- Source document
- Texas Education Agency
- License
- CC BY 4.0 US