Iowa HF252 mandates computer science, AI, and computational thinking in approved practitioner preparation programs.
Iowa HF252 requires approved practitioner preparation programs to include computer science, artificial intelligence, and computational thinking appropriate to the grade level and subject area. Higher education institutions can meet this requirement through a dedicated course or module, or by integrating the content into existing programs. The state board of regents must provide guidance to higher education institutions on incorporating these subjects. These provisions apply to students admitted on or after July 1, 2026.
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