InsiderNJ’s Interview with Senator Turner On The Importance Of Civics Education And ‘Laura Wooten’s Law’
The bill would requires civics instruction in middle school, and authorizes the New Jersey Center for Civic Education to provide curricula, professional development and technical assistance for middle and high school civics. Senator Shirley Turner (D-15) of Lawrenceville serves as prime sponsor of the bill, and today rejoiced after it passed through committee.