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...
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:...
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/
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...
Oct 15, 2022 | In The News, News & Updates
In the Hartford Courant, Alison Cross writes, “This school year marks the first time that Connecticut districts were required to offer the course, which 54 high schools piloted during the 2021-2022 year. The full-year history elective covers African American,...
Jun 13, 2022 | In The News, News & Updates
Diedre Montague of the Hartford Courant writes: As the school year winds down, Connecticut high school students and teachers recently shared their experiences from the first year with the state’s new African American/Black and Puerto Rican/Latino Course of Studies....