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NJ S3670

NJ S3670
Requires school districts to provide instruction on labor movement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.


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Introduced
02/28/2023
In Committee
02/28/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024

Introduced Session

2022-2023 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Requires school districts to provide instruction on labor movement as part of New Jersey Student Learning Standards in Social Studies.

AI Summary

This bill requires school districts in New Jersey to provide instruction on United States and New Jersey labor history and the contributions of the labor movement as part of the state's Student Learning Standards for Social Studies curriculum in grades 6-12. The instruction must include information on the history of organized labor, notable strikes, unionization drives, and the collective bargaining process and workplace protections. The Commissioner of Education will also provide age-appropriate sample learning activities and resources to help school districts implement these requirements. The bill will take effect immediately and first apply to the school year following its enactment.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee (on 02/28/2023)

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