New lessons teach kids about S.C. role in U.S. American independence

Next year will mark America’s 250th birthday – but historians say we might not have a nation to celebration if it hadn’t been ...
The Washington Post

Black history is ‘being attacked.’ These parents found alternatives.

After Florida banned an AP African American history class earlier this year, Akil King scrambled to find a way to bridge the gap for his 16-year-old daughter. Taking a Black history course in college ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN

State Board of Education OKs Texas-heavy social studies plan, setting stage for clash over history lessons

Educators worry the plan will deemphasize topics like world geography, history and cultures. The board aims to vote on what ...
The Texas Tribune

How some Texas parents and historians say a new state curriculum glosses over slavery and racism

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Education officials say the materials were designed to be age ...