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AR HB1044

AR HB1044
To Require That Cursive Writing Be Taught In Elementary School.


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Introduced
01/12/2015
In Committee
02/18/2015
Crossed Over
02/04/2015
Passed
02/19/2015
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
02/25/2015

Introduced Session

90th General Assembly

Bill Summary

To Require That Cursive Writing Be Taught In Elementary School.

AI Summary

This bill mandates that all public elementary schools in Arkansas must teach cursive writing as part of their English language arts curriculum by the end of the third grade, starting with the 2015-2016 school year. The State Board of Education is responsible for creating rules to implement this requirement, which will specify the necessary curriculum elements and the appropriate grade levels for teaching cursive writing.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Notification that HB1044 is now Act 160 (on 02/23/2015)

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