Florida initially rejected 81 percent of new K-12 social studies instructional materials publishers submitted to be included on the state's adoption list for K-12 teachers to use in their classrooms, ...

Social studies is a vast discipline. Teaching basic economic principles, the critical civics knowledge how to register to ...

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, ...

A group of all-star Arkansas teachers will share mini-lessons to help kids in kindergarten through 5th grade continue learning between school years. Meghan shares social studies lessons exploring some ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — From baseball to Rosa Parks, to the U.S. Border Wall, students from schools across the state are taking their social studies projects to the top. More than 500 students presented ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lawmakers in the Iowa House passed a pair of bills Wednesday that would reshape curriculum in K-12 schools, outlining a list of ...

It’s a change that came quietly this fall, as officials delayed revisions to the state’s social studies course of study for another five to six years, citing an “exemplary” review from the Fordham ...

Florida rejected 35% of the social studies textbooks publishers hoped to sell to public schools this year and forced others to delete or change passages state leaders disliked, including references to ...

Keynote speaker, journalist Carl Azuz speaks to educators from around the country at the annual National Council for the Social Studies conference in Nashville. Credit: Javeria Salman for The ...

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.

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