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NJ A3871
Bill
Status
2/27/2024
Primary Sponsor
Julio Marenco
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AI Summary
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State Board of Education must adopt New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies specifically covering Latino and Hispanic history
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School districts must include instruction on the history and contributions of Latinos and Hispanics in curriculum for grades kindergarten through 12
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Instruction must be historically accurate, culturally relevant, community-based, contemporary, and developmentally appropriate
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Commissioner of Education, working with the Commission on Latino and Hispanic Heritage, will provide school districts with sample learning activities and resources for implementation
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Takes effect immediately and applies to the first full school year following enactment, with standards updates occurring alongside regular New Jersey Student Learning Standards review cycles
Legislative Description
Requires school districts to provide instruction on history and contributions of Latino and Hispanic Americans as part of implementation of New Jersey Student Learning Standards.
Substituted by another Bill
Last Action
Substituted by S2335 (SCS)
6/30/2025