Sikh Youth Alliance pushes for Sikhism to be added to New Jersey social studies curriculum
The push comes a year after Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill requiring students in kindergarten through 12th grade to learn about Asian American and Pacific Islander contributions.
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Feb 18, 2023, 11:45 AM
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13h agoThe Sikh Youth Alliance is pushing for the New Jersey State Board of Education to include Sikhism in the curriculum.
The nonprofit wants to add it to social studies classes in public schools.
This push comes a year after Gov. Phil Murphy signed a bill requiring students in kindergarten through 12th grade to learn about Asian American and Pacific Islander contributions.
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