In less than four months, a new school year will begin and teachers will start teaching the hotly contested new South Dakota social studies standards.

Not weird, just different.” A third-grade teacher gently reprimanded her class during a social studies lesson 41 years ago inside a small Catholic school in Ocean City, New Jersey. We had our social ...

Controversial academic standards for social studies are unenforceable because Oklahoma’s top school board violated state open ...

Since the release of the U.S. 28-point draft peace plan in late November, many officials and observers have suggested that a ...

Three years after Connecticut became the third state to require Asian American and Pacific Islander history in K-12 education ...

Thomas Fulbright formulated a lesson plan on U.S. citizenship that earned national recognition from the Gilder Lehrman Institute, a leading non-profit dedicated to supporting the education of American ...