Indiana SB0058 mandates schools to include print handwriting, cursive handwriting, and spelling in their curriculum.

Indiana SB0058 amends the Indiana Code to require school corporations, charter schools, and state accredited nonpublic elementary schools to incorporate print handwriting, cursive handwriting, and spelling into their curricula. The bill also mandates that high schools include studies on the constitutions, governmental systems, and histories of Indiana and the United States, with a focus on the Holocaust in U.S. history courses. Effective July 1, 2026, this bill aims to enhance the educational experience by ensuring foundational skills and historical knowledge are part of the school curriculum.

Indiana SB0058 mandates schools to include print handwriting, cursive handwriting, and spelling in their curriculum.

Indiana SB0058 amends the Indiana Code to require school corporations, charter schools, and state accredited nonpublic elementary schools to incorporate print handwriting, cursive handwriting, and spelling into their curricula. The bill also mandates that high schools include studies on the constitutions, governmental systems, and histories of Indiana and the United States, with a focus on the Holocaust in U.S. history courses. Effective July 1, 2026, this bill aims to enhance the educational experience by ensuring foundational skills and historical knowledge are part of the school curriculum.