N.J. Stat. § 18A:35-41

Current through L. 2024, c. 87.
Section 18A:35-41 - Provision of course of study in civics

Beginning in the 2022-2023 school year, each board of education shall provide a course of study in civics, which shall be taken by all students in an appropriate middle school grade. The course shall address: the values and principles underlying the American system of constitutional democracy; the function and limitations of government; and the role of a citizen in a democratic society. The board shall ensure that the course of study includes a minimum of two quarters of instruction, or the equivalent.

N.J.S. § 18A:35-41

Added by L. 2021, c. 185,s. 3, eff. 7/23/2021.