In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and ...
The Texas State Board of Education moved forward this week on overhauling the K-12 social studies curriculum. New learning materials will hone in on Texas and U.S. history, while de-emphasizing world ...
SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Texas Board of Education wants to make changes to how kids learn history in the classroom. This month, the board voted to change social study standards for what students learn ...
Advocacy group Texas Freedom Network, along with the Teach the Truth Coalition, are criticizing the appointment of a panel that's reviewing the state's social studies curriculum, calling it ...
Some advisers have criticized diversity efforts, questioned the historical contributions of people of color, and promoted ...
It is no accident that the new National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) definition of social studies is focused on “human experiences and the spaces in which we interact as humans.” The culture ...
The Social Studies Department hosts a resource room in Horrabin Hall where teachers-in-training can find a wealth of information relating to social studies education. The Social Studies Center, ...
Alabama students will get updated instruction during social studies classes about Alabama history, global affairs and certain topics like civil rights and the Holocaust, officials decided Thursday.
Schools across the nation are seeking to hire well trained, enthusiastic, and creative teachers who will inspire their students to become knowledgeable and engaged citizens. The Social Studies ...
As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. (WHSV) - The National Social Studies Leaders Association has recognized Beau Dickenson, a social studies supervisor with Rockingham County Public Schools, as the 2025 ...