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New K-12 curriculum covers climate change, first in nation

Clip: 9/6/2022 | 4m 24sVideo has Closed Captions

Lauren Madden, science education professor, explains what’s involved

As public school students across New Jersey head back to class, they’ll be the first in the nation to learn about climate change as part of their curriculum. The new standards apply to every grade level, with the aim of teaching kids about the causes and effects of climate change along with the right tools to create solutions.

09/06/2022

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