Provides that certain individuals seeking an initial practitioners license may request a waiver from the department of education (department) of certain licensing requirements. Requires public schools to incorporate the importance of: (1) obtaining at least a high school diploma and acquiring additional training in preparation for the workforce; (2) securing full-time employment; and (3) waiting until marriage to begin having children; into student instruction. Requires the mandatory civics education course provided to students in grade 6, 7, or 8 to include certain instruction. Prohibits certain instruction or discussion from fostering a national identity, heritage, or culture that is contrary to shared principles. Includes the Classic Learning Test in certain references to nationally recognized college entrance examinations. Requires a state educational institution (SEI) to accept the Classic Learning Test examination to the same extent the SEI accepts the ACT or SAT examination with respect to admission criteria.

Statutes affected:
Introduced Senate Bill (S): 20-19-2-14.5, 20-30-4-2, 20-30-5-6, 20-30-5-7.3, 20-30-16-6.5, 20-32-5.1-7