DC's New Social Studies Standards Available for Review and Public Comment
OSSE (Office of the State Superintendent of Education) has made the new draft standards for social studies in DCPS available for review and public comment through January 30th, 2023.
There are some major changes including the following for middle school:
Grade 6: From World Geography and Cultures to World Geography
Grade 7: From World History and Geography: Ancient World to US History I: First Nations – Reconstruction
Grade 8: From US History and Geography I: Growth and Conflict to Action Civics
If you would like to review and comment and the standards you can do so here.