Experts say some of the lessons are at odds with the historical record or inflate the role of Christianity in major events.

A survey of social studies teachers found that many find primary sources online for lesson plans. But a notable minority also rely on left-leaning materials, and a handful have turned to conservative ...

The middle and high school curriculum centers around student inquiry, disciplinary literacy and teaching multiple perspectives.

TEXAS, USA — This story was first published in The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here. A new Texas curriculum seeks to captivate first-grade students with a lesson on Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s ...

With a March 31 deadline set by the Legislature looming, the State Board of Education unanimously approved a voluntary high school ethnic studies curriculum Thursday after State Superintendent of ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The California State Board of Education on Thursday approved the nation’s first statewide ethnic studies curriculum for high schools, saying the teaching of discrimination and ...

After years of controversy over course content, San Francisco’s public school district approved a new, permanent ethnic studies curriculum on Tuesday. But pushback over ethnic studies isn’t over, as ...

The new draft ethnic studies model framework can be found in the agenda for the Aug. 13 meeting of the Instructional Quality Commission. See agenda item 2. Its release will start eight months of ...

The Texas State Board of Education is in the process of rewriting the K-12 social studies curriculum. The new standards would shape teachers’ lesson plans and textbooks for more than 5.5 million ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Educators are scrambling to revise lesson plans after sexual abuse allegations surfaced against César Chávez.

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