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MI HB5755

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2022

Primary Sponsor

Brenda Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Michigan Department of Education to develop or adopt a model program of instruction on cursive handwriting for public schools

  • Department is strongly encouraged to complete development or adoption of the cursive instruction model by August 1, 2022

  • School district boards and public school academy boards are strongly encouraged to incorporate the model program into their curricula if developed by the department

  • If the model program is adopted before the 2022-2023 school year, schools are strongly encouraged to begin implementing it in the 2022-2023 school year

  • Participation in the model cursive program is optional for public schools and school districts

Legislative Description

Education: curriculum; model program of instruction in cursive handwriting; create, and make optional for public schools. Amends 1976 PA 451 (MCL 380.1 - 380.1852) by adding sec. 1164c.

Education: curriculum

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 02/16/2022

2/16/2022

Committee Referrals

Education2/15/2022

Full Bill Text

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