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Or. Rev. Stat. § 336.057 (2026)

Courses in Constitution and history of United States

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      336.057 Courses in Constitution and history of United States. In all public schools, courses of instruction shall be given in the Constitution of the United States and in the history of the United States. These courses shall:

      (1) Begin not later than the opening of the eighth grade and shall continue in grades 9 through 12.

      (2) Be required in all public universities listed in ORS 352.002 and in all state and local institutions that provide education for patients or adults in custody to an extent to be determined by the Superintendent of Public Instruction. [Formerly 336.230; 1977 c.226 §1; 1999 c.1023 §1; 2011 c.637 §114; 2015 c.27 §35; 2019 c.213 §129]

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Cited in 1 case, 1976–1976 · leading case: Wilson v. Chancellor, 418 F. Supp. 1358 (D. Or. 1976).
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Wilson v. Chancellor, 418 F. Supp. 1358 (D. Or. 1976). “ORS 336.057 requires public and private schools to give instruction in the constitution of the United States for a minimum of five years.”
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