The New Jersey Department of Education has standards for each content area along with mandates that must be followed by school districts across the state. Below are the standards and mandates inclusive with our language arts curriculum in Lawrence.
A link to all New Jersey Student Learning standards is at the bottom of this page.
New Jersey Student Learning Standards for ELA- home page- New Jersey is implementing new K-12 Language Arts Standards for the 24-25 School Year. These standard can be found on the page linked here.
Computer Science and Design Thinking (Technology Standards)
Career Readiness, Life Literacies, and Key Skills
Mandates:
Political, economic, and social contributions of persons with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people (N.J.S.A. 18A:35-4.35)
Holocaust and genocides (N.J.S.A. 18A:35-28)
History and contributions of African-Americans (Amistad Law) (N.J.S.A. 18A:35-4.43)
Highlight and promote diversity and inclusion (Diversity & Inclusion Law) (N.J.S.A. 18A:35-4.36a)
Asian American Pacific Islander Inclusive Curriculum