I don’t have a say in government. I’m not even old enough to vote,” Jamal, a straight-A high school senior, told me during a ...

Social Studies — “Social Divisions” — Episode 2 (Airs Friday, September 27th) — Pictured: (l-r) Jordan and Karen. CR: Lauren Greenfield/INSTITUTE. As a documentarian, Lauren Greenfield has spent ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The trials of the final year of high school in America have been fodder for television dramas for decades. But social media and ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. (Above, a scene from Lauren Greenfield's new five-part documentary on ...

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 ...

Model math standards produced by conservative education advocates helped spark a battle in South Dakota that could spread to other states.

OKLAHOMA CITY — The new social studies standards sent to the Oklahoma State Legislature differ from the original draft presented by the State Board of Education for public review and comment. The ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – An Oklahoma public school parent-led group is providing easy access to forms that other parents can fill out with the intent of opting their children out of new controversial ...

Not all state standards are created equal.