On July 9, Oklahoma’s superintendent of public instruction Ryan Walters announced that a number of people — many of them key figures in right-wing media — would be rewriting the social studies ...
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Texas will require students to learn about communism's perils under a new social studies curriculum starting in 2030. The ...
The Texas State Board of Education is reshaping how public schools will teach social studies for years to come, but its recent selection of the panelists who will advise members during the process is ...
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A student uses their laptop in an ethnic studies class at Santa Monica High School in Los Angeles on March 28, 2023. (File photo by Lauren Justice/For CalMatters) This story was originally published ...
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A new report from Defending Education alleges that 55 K-12 school districts have spent over $17 million on ethnic studies, professional development, curricula, textbooks and programming. "What is ...
Oklahoma districts said plans to adopt the new social studies curriculum aren't set in stone just yet, and they likely won't be taught in classrooms anytime soon. YEAH, THE STANDARDS ARE CONTROVERSIAL ...
After months of mounting pushback, San Francisco’s superintendent of schools is in talks to pause the district’s ethnic studies program, according to teachers and a member of the school board who have ...