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IN SB0495

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Greg Taylor

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Origin

Senate

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Indiana Code IC 20-30-5-7 to require each school corporation to include study of the Holocaust and ethnic and racial groups in high school United States history courses.

  • Effective July 1, 2015.

  • Modifies the social studies and citizenship curriculum requirement to specifically mandate Holocaust and ethnic/racial group study as part of the existing high school U.S. history course.

  • Committee approved the amendment with 8 votes in favor and 2 opposed on January 29, 2015.

Legislative Description

Study of ethnic history. Requires the study of ethnic and racial groups to be included as part of each school corporation's high school United States history course.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Education

3/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Education3/5/2015
Education and Career Development1/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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