The middle and high school curriculum centers around student inquiry, disciplinary literacy and teaching multiple ...

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 ...

A multi-year study of the reliability of published social & behavioral science research has found that only about half of published results are replicated by new studies.

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 ...

A low-stakes assignment culminating in an investigative paper has worked wonders in this teacher’s AP World History classroom ...

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

The total cost of curriculum adoption is $2,543,561, which will be spent in the fiscal year 2027 budget approved by the board ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A September 2020 ...

The Texas Public Policy Foundation awarded the grant to Schreiner University’s Texas Center, which is led by a historian guiding the state in its social studies revision.