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LEGISLATIVE UPDATE FROM REP. STEVE DRAZKOWSKI - DISTRICT 21-B

Monday, August 9, 2021

Social Studies Standards are Changing

The Minnesota Department of Education is in the process of changing social studies standards. This essential curriculum, including civics; government; and history, may be dramatically revised. Fortunately, you have an opportunity to make your voice heard.

Social Studies Standards

The public comment period to discuss social studies standards is currently open, but it will end at 4:00pm on August 16th. Make sure you let our government know what your education priorities are. Below are a few options for how to make your voice heard.

 

Take the public comment survey here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/socialstudiesdraft2

 

Submit your thoughts via email here: mde.academic-standards@state.mn.us

 

Additionally, the newest draft of the Minnesota K-12 Academic Standards can be found here: https://education.mn.gov/mde/dse/stds/soc/?fbclid=IwAR0U24DoCXh1zCpjnSE-FgmSkmqw7FFYynWGlhTPmj7c8Ct0pPabes7xwho

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