Nj Middle Schools Will Have To Teach Civics Classes Starting In 2022

NorthJersey.com, Asbury Park Press
Fri, 07/23/2021 - 6:24pm

Gov. Phil Murphy signed legislation named after Laura Wooton that mandates civics instructions in all state middle schools.

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