Cursive writing, autism-specific teacher training among new laws
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Florida has enacted new laws requiring students in grades 3-5 to study and demonstrate proficiency in cursive writing by the end of fifth grade, while also mandating annual autism-specific teacher training. Other laws include displaying portraits of George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in schools, allowing students with disabilities to use Special Olympics participation for physical education credit, and implementing uniform grading standards for honors courses.
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