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Connecticut Public Act No. 19-12

An Act Concerning the Inclusion of Black and Latino Studies in the Public School Curriculum

Preserving Our History; Preparing for Our Future: Progress on Public Act 19-12, An Act Concerning the Inclusion of Black and Latino Studies in the Public School Curriculum

Feb 23, 2023 | News & Updates

Monday, FEBRUARY 27TH 2:00pm-3:00pm In-Person: 165 Capitol Ave, Hartford, CT Conference Rooms D & E virtual: ZOOM Presented by The Governor’s Council on Women and Girls With moderators: Lieutenant Governor Susan Bysiewicz State Department of Education...

In the News: Hamden Library Podcast: Teaching Black History

Feb 7, 2023 | In The News

The Hamden Library Podcast’s discussed the CT African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Curriculum, and includes interviews with people involved in the curriculum’s development as well as those currently teaching it to CT students. Listen to the...

In the News: Connecticut introduces Black and Hispanic studies class to high school curriculums

Feb 2, 2023 | In The News

News 8 recently featured the Black and Hispanic Studies Curriculum in a news story that included remarks from Governor Lamont, teachers and staff, and students who are taking the course. Watch the story here:...

In the News: New NHS Class Expanding History Using Local Reference Points

Jan 31, 2023 | In The News

The Newtown Bee recently published an article about the new curriculum at Newtown High School, including interviews with teachers and students. Read it here: https://www.newtownbee.com/01102023/new-nhs-class-expanding-history-using-local-reference-points/

In the News: Will teaching Black and Hispanic history help replace ignorance with cultural understanding? (Editorial)

Dec 21, 2022 | In The News

Weruché George writes in the Opinion section of the CT Mirror: “Two years ago this month, the State of Connecticut took a bold step when it included the teaching of Black and Latino studies in the curriculum. More noble is the fact that Connecticut was the first...
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