A Revolutionary School is an officially recognized partner of the NJ Department of Education and RevolutionNJ. The goal of the Revolutionary Schools program is to encourage and celebrate schools that emphasize and elevate social studies and civics education.

Revolutionary Schools will get…
◆ Advance notice of opportunities to attend kick-off events and conferences.

◆ Regular updates on new educational materials and RevolutionNJ events.

◆ Access to instructional resources about New Jersey's role in the American Revolution.

◆ Collaboration opportunities with historians and educational experts.

◆ Standards-aligned instructional activities and educational materials.

◆ Professional development to support the implementation of RevolutionNJ educational programs.

◆ Field trip directory of local historical sites.

◆ Networking opportunities with educators from across the state.

◆ Use of the official RevolutionNJ Revolutionary School logo.

What does a Revolutionary School do?

Revolutionary Schools agree to…

◆ Engage in a class- or school-wide civics initiative to promote the ideals of the American Revolution and foster active civic participation.

◆ Incorporate RevolutionNJ educational program(s) into the curriculum (History Happened Here or Foundations of Democracy).

◆ Share exemplary social studies instructional practices.

◆ Make social studies instruction accessible to all students and elevate the importance of civics and history instruction in all grades.

◆ Share information about local and statewide events and commemorations of the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution.
 
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