IN SB0083

Requires each school corporation to include cursive writing in its curriculum as part of language arts instruction, effective July 1, 2012.

Mandates that accredited nonpublic schools participating in the choice scholarship program include cursive writing in their curriculum alongside English, grammar, composition, speech, and second languages.

Applies the same cursive writing curriculum requirement to nonpublic eligible schools under the choice scholarship program by amending Indiana Code sections governing both public and choice scholarship schools.

Establishes cursive writing as a required component of language arts education across all eligible Indiana schools, with implementation beginning July 1, 2012.