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Public Act 100-0548 |
HB2977 Enrolled | LRB100 10380 MLM 20573 b |
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AN ACT concerning education.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section |
27-20.7 as follows: |
(105 ILCS 5/27-20.7 new) |
Sec. 27-20.7. Cursive writing. Beginning with the |
2018-2019 school year, public elementary schools shall offer at |
least one unit of instruction in cursive writing. School |
districts shall, by policy, determine at what grade level or |
levels students are to be offered cursive writing, provided |
that such instruction must be offered before students complete |
grade 5.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, |
2018.
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