The social studies rewrite has become a thorny political process, with officials clashing over the portrayal of slavery, civil rights, Indigenous people and the Alamo.
NEW YORK CITY (WABC) -- A groundbreaking new curriculum comes to New York City public schools this year. "When you know you come from greatness, you walk on that path," said teacher Bongi Doughty.
Students head to class on the first day of school at Palo Alto High School on August 14, 2024. Photo by Anna Hoch-Kenney. Since 2021, California schools have grappled with creating a new ethnic ...
SAN FRANCISCO — As America reels from its latest spate of deadly hate crimes and racism, the California State Board of Education on Thursday approved the nation’s first statewide ethnic studies ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A new Black studies curriculum for students in pre-K through 12th grade will launch in New York City public schools in the fall. The Black Education Research Center (BERC) at ...
California’s proposed curriculum guide in ethnic studies is being sent back for substantial revision after a pileup of criticism that it’s anti-Semitic and freighted with jargon and political ...
EdSource · How one student got her middle school to change its name (rebroadcast) With a March 31 deadline set by the Legislature looming, the State Board of Education unanimously approved a voluntary ...