Duluth board hears proposal to adopt Exploring Social Studies Minnesota for elementary; secondary materials still in development
District content leads recommended Exploring Social Studies Minnesota for elementary classrooms, highlighting alignment to Minnesota's 2021 social studies standards and ethnic-studies strand; secondary adoption remains a work in progress and board members pressed for community consultation and resource timelines.
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Susan Schmidt, content lead for secondary social studies, and London Goody, content lead for elementary, told the board the district is revising K–12 social studies to reflect Minnesota’s 2021 standards, with instructional shifts toward inquiry, disciplinary literacy and an added ethnic-studies strand.
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