NYC public schools introduced a Black Studies curriculum for grades pre-K to 12, funded by the NYC Council and piloted in 120 schools.

New York City public schools have implemented a Black Studies curriculum for grades pre-kindergarten to 12, focusing on American history and the contributions of people of African descent. Developed over three years and funded by the NYC Council, it aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of inequality. This initiative comes amid restrictions on educational content in other states. It was piloted in 120 schools during the 2023-2024 school year.

September 04, 2024
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