Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that establishes new general education requirements for Iowa's public universities, mandating a certain number of credit hours be taken in English, math and statistics, American and Western heritage, natural and social sciences, and the humanities in Iowa.

Highlights:

• Establishes new general education requirements for Iowa's public universities, mandating a certain number of credit hours be taken in (Sec. 1-6):

• English;

• Math and statistics;

• American and Western heritage;

• Natural and social sciences; and 

• The humanities.

• Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect beginning July 1, 2027 (Sec. 7).

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