The new standards will increase the time students spend learning Texas and U.S. history, and decrease world history, cultures ...

Though public schools did not become widespread until the 19th century, the goal of educating informed citizens capable of inquiry and critical thinking was part of the democratic republic from the ...

A new course in the Graduate School of Education is bringing an innovative approach to teaching Black history to educators by combining children’s literature with social studies to create a rich, ...

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, ...

Best as I can see, a social studies teacher in Wisconsin who committed the act of discussing with students what’s going on in the Legislature — particularly Senate Bill 411 — might cost that teacher’s ...

In September, the board adopted a plan that emphasizes Texas and U.S. history, while reducing focus on world history and ...

The State Board of Education voted Friday to approve a social studies plan that would teach more Texas history across school grades and deemphasize other subjects like world history, cultures and ...

Read full article: San Antonio ISD collects 1.4 million pounds of recycled goods on Texas Recycles Day The Texas State Board of Education is reshaping how public schools will teach social studies for ...

The new question of the week is: What are your suggestions for how to make social studies classes culturally responsive? In Part One, Denise Facey, Sarah Cooper, Dennisha Murf, and Keisha Rembert ...

Eric Brooks is in his sixth year teaching Social Studies at Villa Grove High School after spending 10 years working at ...

Read full article: Are feral pigs coming to a neighborhood near you? Texas A&M expert weighs potential causes Crash happened near the intersection of Potranco Road and Dugas Road just before 6:00 a.m.