Students sit in a classroom, facing an instructor at standing at the white board. Photo courtesy of Taylor Wilcox on Unsplash. (Unsplash) SAN ANTONIO – The Texas State Teachers Association is calling ...
A conservative Riverside County school board that had previously rejected a social studies curriculum that mentioned gay rights activist Harvey Milk reversed course Friday night and said it would go ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WEST PALM BEACH — A new Black history curriculum in Florida that claims some slaves benefitted from bondage has enraged a broad ...
A pilot to infuse Black history and culture in social studies curriculum is gaining ground in the nation’s largest school district, offering a potential model to overcome widespread political debates ...
When people think about Black history in schools, they might think of the new Advanced Placement African American Studies course that Florida’s education department banned. Or perhaps their minds go ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., defended the state's new African-American history curriculum that has sparked controversy in an NBC Nightly News interview. Critics of Florida's new curriculum focused on ...
Vice President Kamala Harris is visiting Florida today to address the state's newly approved standards for teaching Black history in schools, which opponents say fail to paint the most accurate ...
Middle school students in Mayade Ersoff’s Miami-Dade social studies class learn about the history of slavery in America through art. After lessons, students illustrate the harsh realities that ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Burning of Benedict Arnold Festival, held by the Flock Theatre, marches through New London. (Vincent A. Scarano/Contributed by ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — It's a new Black History Curriculum for students, created by students. In 2022 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law called "the STOP Woke Act", which prohibits classroom ...
The state is right to teach that slaves were more than just passive victims. When the government’s schools teach the nation’s history, politics is unavoidable. In a democracy, it is healthy to have ...