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MS SB2880

Bill

Status

Failed

1/31/2017

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Blackmon

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the State Board of Education to develop a writing curriculum for implementation by all school districts
  • Mandates the curriculum include instruction on fundamentals of cursive handwriting techniques
  • Directs the State Board of Education to establish rules and regulations for districts to follow when implementing the curriculum
  • Requires the curriculum to specify the appropriate age and grade level for beginning cursive handwriting instruction
  • Effective July 1, 2017

Legislative Description

Writing curriculum; require SBE to establish.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/31/2017

Committee Referrals

Education1/16/2017

Full Bill Text

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