An Iowa House bill would overhaul how social studies is taught in K-12 schools, add new civics testing requirements and require Holocaust education. The proposal drew pushback from education groups ...

WE HAVE CONTACTED ROBERTS ATTORNEY AND ARE WAITING TO HEAR BACK. NEW AT SIX. THE STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION TOOK ITS FINAL LOOK AT NEW SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS. THIS INCLUDES CHANGES IN HOW THE ...

A rewrite of Texas’ social studies curriculum is underway, with lawmakers, teachers and history enthusiasts at odds over exactly how to present the history of Texas and the United States to the ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — State lawmakers say the legal fight over former State Superintendent Ryan Walters’ controversial social studies standards should never have reached the Oklahoma Supreme Court, ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that former State Superintendent Ryan Walters violated the Oklahoma Open Meeting Act and, as a result, permanently invalidated the state's ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) — In a decision made by the Oklahoma Supreme Court on Tuesday, the new social studies standards will not go into effect. Back in September, the Oklahoma State Supreme Court ...

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 ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas State Board of Education (SBOE) is moving forward with discussions of changes to how public schools teach social studies. In September, the board adopted a plan that ...

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SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The Texas Board of Education wants to make changes to how kids learn history in the classroom. This month, the board voted to change social study standards for what students learn ...

(The Texas Tribune) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more time across school grades to Texas and U.S. history while placing less ...

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 ...