Written by Sarah Hanna, Atlas Team The New Jersey Department of Education updated their Social Studies standards in 2020, with implementation requirements coming for the fall 2022 school year. Understanding the key changes is of growing importance for teachers and...
Written by Sarah Hanna, Atlas Team The New Jersey Department of Education (DOE) has updated nine of their New Jersey Student Learning Standards (NJSLS). Schools are already hard at work to familiarize themselves with the updates and implement the changes into their...
Written by Megan French, Atlas Transforming the construct of social justice into an explicit teaching topic in the classroom is no easy task, regardless of the grade level being taught. I can only imagine the challenges a teacher might have in finding effective...
Written by Kelly Robinson, Faria Education Group In 2018-2019, 7.1 million students aged 3-21 received special education services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), accounting for 14 percent of all public school students in the United States...
Written by Marie Mugabe, FariaPD We know school looks different this year. Among numerous changes schools are facing, a priority for many schools is adjusting or auditing their units and curriculum to ensure they promote social justice and encompass equity and...
Written by Amber Villa-Zang and Kelby Zenor, Faria Education Group“An excellent education is not just what gets taught today. It’s the cumulative effect of a coherent, cumulative, thoughtfully sequenced, and knowledge-rich curriculum that broadens and deepens over...
