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IA HSB714

SB

Status

Introduced

2/10/2026

Primary Sponsor

Education

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires social studies curriculum for grades 1-12 to emphasize Western civilization's ideals and institutions of liberty, including political, religious, economic, social, and cultural achievements.

  • Mandates study of specific historical documents in grades 5-6, including the Mayflower Compact, Declaration of Independence, Constitution, Federalist Papers, Emancipation Proclamation, and writings of the founding fathers.

  • Requires high school civics instruction covering the intellectual sources of founding documents, the American Revolution, principles of republican government, and comparisons with other government forms such as dictatorship, monarchy, communism, and autocracy.

  • Establishes Holocaust education requirements for K-12 students and teachers in school districts.

  • Applies curriculum modifications to both public school instruction and educational programs at institutions under the State Board of Regents.

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to education, including by modifying provisions related to the social studies instruction provided to students enrolled in grades one through twelve and the educational programs provided by the institutions of higher education under the control of the state board of regents, and requiring education related to the holocaust for students and teachers in school districts.(See HF 2510.)

Last Action

Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 2510.

2/16/2026

Committee Referrals

Education2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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