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The Salem City High schooler didn t learn the story at school.
It s a piece of Black history passed to her dad Walter Hudson at his barbershop, then told to Heavenlee at home.
African American studies are electives in many of New Jersey s public high schools.
As the state s youngest race equity activists awakened last summer to re-energize movements, Black high schoolers say they re thirsty for more on African Americans contributions to the United States.
And they think their classmates of every color should learn those stories, too. Every race, every culture has contributed something important to our (American) history, said Cherry Hill East High School senior Machayla Randall.
Kids need summer school more than ever, but N.J. educators worry about burnout
Updated Mar 08, 2021;
Posted Mar 08, 2021
Sarah Sheck, a first year teacher, goes over lessons in her kindergarten class at Sycamore Drive Elementary School in Hazlet. Friday, September 11, 2020.
Patti Sapone | NJ Advance Media
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Beleaguered students already undoubtedly have their minds on vacation down the Shore, sleepaway camp and the intoxicating jingle of the ice cream truck which signifies the sweet arrival of summer break.
But, after an arduous slog through oftentimes ineffective remote instruction, two words may soon shatter classroom daydreams: summer school.
“We need all the time we can get before we hit the fall to recover the learning losses from this past year,” Highland Park Schools Superintendent Scott Taylor told NJ Advance Media.