The state Department of Education-operated event featured over 500 students from 44 counties this year. There were three ...

Indian Prairie School District 204’s old curriculum for middle school social studies is officially history. Starting next fall, the school district is changing how it teaches social studies at the ...

When Ben Zulauf started looking for a social studies curriculum just over two years ago, he wasn’t quite sure where to begin. Zulauf, the director of literacy and social studies in the Cicero School ...

Chloe Hunt is an investigative reporter for Defending Education. This week, the National Council for Social Studies—the largest professional association dedicated to social studies education—is ...

TO teach social studies, one must have the knowledge and awareness of different viewpoints that can either complement or contrast the documented history and conflicts of human civilization. Most ...

The San Francisco school board is expected to approve new history and social studies materials, as well as an official ethnic ...

The Texas State Board of Education is considering new requirements for how social studies is taught in the classroom. The new guidelines were brought forth by lobbyists who say the state is failing ...

The elected 15-member board, where Republicans hold a majority, discussed key topics that would fall under a new framework approved in September. Members heard from teachers, parents and students ...

The state Council of Social Studies has named Tina Richir of Cassadaga Valley Central School as the 2026 Outstanding Social ...

The State Board of Education approved an early draft of social studies changes, setting up a vote in June that will determine ...