Update: I’m still hanging out over at Twitter. Social studies standards were slated for 10:40 (not 10:20, my bad) — but not surprisingly the State Board is already behind on its agenda. Stay tuned….
A couple months ago I told you about the new social studies standards Colorado is seeking to adopt. Well, thanks to your feedback and others, the latest draft of standards (PDF).
But has it improved enough? Today at 10:20 AM, the State Board of Education will be taking public testimony on the social studies standards. And yours truly has been set free to report live on what’s happening: so please check out my Twitter page! What students like me need to learn about history, geography, civics and economics is an important decision — so stay tuned….