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Rockdale County presents social studies and science updates, emphasizes civic engagement and three-dimensional learning
Summary
District curriculum leaders outlined five social-studies goals including expanded civic engagement and reported student voter-registration activities; science and health/PE coordinators described professional learning, three-dimensional instruction and a public review for health materials required by state law.
The Rockdale County Board of Education heard semester updates from curriculum coordinators on social studies, science, health and physical education.
Vernaliza (Vernalise) Princeup, K'12 coordinator for social studies, told the board the program has five goals for 2024'25: identify effective Tier 1 social studies strategies; develop supports for digital resources; increase civic engagement opportunities; integrate at least five historically underrepresented figures with culturally responsive practice; and develop structures for civic and civil discourse. Princeup said the district provided "80 plus hours of professional learning" focused on Tier 1 social…
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