Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits teaching certain concepts on race, gender, and ethnicity that make students feel discomfort or guilt in the classroom.

Highlights:

• Amends the Indiana Code concerning education (Sec. 1).

• Requires the governing body of the school to establish a curricular materials advisory committee to regulate curricular materials and educational activities (Sec. 6).

• Specifies the rules for forming the curricular materials advisory committee (Sec. 6).

• Specifies suspending or revoking teaching license as the penalties for violations (Sec. 10).

• Defines “qualified schools” (Sec. 16).

• Requires curricular materials to not include potentially sensitive topics related to sex, race, ethnicity, religion, color, national origin, or political affiliation (Sec. 20).

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