( The Texas Tribune) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more ...
As the school year starts, a controversial set of social studies materials are making headlines: videos from the conservative media company PragerU. The company, which describes itself as an ...
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, ...
The National Social Studies Leaders Association has recognized Beau Dickenson, a social studies supervisor with Rockingham ...
Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Monday, July 24. It looks like California state leaders won the latest battle against a conservative school board in Riverside ...
In recent years, the integration of digital tools into educational settings has revolutionized the way students engage with and learn about social studies. From interactive simulations to online ...
A roundup of Florida education news from around the state This a page from "Social Studies Alive! Me and My World," a kindergarten text that was rejected by the Florida Department of Education. This ...
Pediatricians operate in a developmental world. Peter, a little bundle of joy I first met in the newborn nursery, was now a four-year-old tornado trying to whack me with my own stethoscope. How did ...
The act of reading stories to children holds a lot of weight in our culture; it conjures up notions of bonding between children and their parents or caregivers, of cultivating an early love of ...
After more than eight months of debate, the Virginia Board of Education reached a compromise and approved new guidance for what students will learn in history and social studies classes from ...
The recent box office smash hit Minecraft is based on a very popular video game by the same name. It's known for its block graphics, calming music that set the vibe for players to "mine" for building ...