Relating to the revision of the essential knowledge and skills of the public school social studies curricula to include instruction relating to the history of persons with disabilities.

HB 3048 requires Texas public schools to revise social studies curricula to include age-appropriate instruction about the history of people with disabilities and the disability rights movement in the U.S. It mandates that the State Board of Education complete these revisions by March 1, 2026. The bill directly affects all public school students in Texas by adding these specific historical topics to social studies lessons. This policy change ensures curriculum updates will cover these subjects without altering existing teaching standards beyond the specified additions.