If the proposed curriculum passes, school districts in Texas will not be forced to use it, but there will be an incentive of $60 in state funding per student for adopting the new curriculum.
Philadelphia's K-8 public school students are being taught a new literacy curriculum starting in the 2024-2025 school year.
Schools would not be required to use the state materials, but districts that do so would receive up to $60 per student to purchase and print them.