EDUCATION – Amends and adds to existing law to revise and establish provisions regarding civics education.

Summary

The bill amends Idaho Code to require all secondary students to graduate with two credits in American history and two credits in American government, and to receive instruction on a set list of virtues, foundational principles, and historic documents. It also spells out detailed content standards for history and government courses, including the American founding, national symbols, and the contrast with totalitarian ideologies. The requirements apply to every public school in Idaho and take effect on July 1, 2026.

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