KDE unveils new K-8 social studies curriculum during Superintendents Webcast

KDE unveils new K-8 social studies curriculum during Superintendents Webcast

(FRANKFORT, KY) – During the Superintendents Webcast on July 7, the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) unveiled a new, upcoming K-8 social studies curriculum. “This will be a high-quality instructional resource built from Kentucky, not adapted to Kentucky,” said Commissioner of Education Robbie Fletcher.

Kentucky unveils new statewide K-8 social studies curriculum

FRANKFORT, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Education unveiled a new K-8 social studies curriculum during its Superintendents Webcast on July 7, marking a significant shift in how the state approaches elementary and middle school social studies instruction, according to Kentucky Teacher. Titled “Our Commonwealth, Our Nation, Our World,” the curriculum is being developed specifically for Kentucky students and educators in partnership with the Cor…