NU School Board passes social studies review
NEW ULM -- The District 88 School Board formally approved a review for the school’s K-12 Social Studies Program. Curriculum and Instructor Coordinator Amanda Thorson and district teachers Tiffany Gasow, Miles Wangensteen and Rebekah Gordon provided a breakdown of the curriculum by school building. Gasow said at WLC and Jefferson the district is to foster inclusive, student-centered learning environments. The goal in kindergarten and grade school is start with the basics of social studies. In kindergarten, students will spend an hour per week on social studies spread over five days. ...




