As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...

Crystal Etienne, a seventh-grade civics teacher at West Homestead K-8 Center, tells Miami-Dade School Board members she is concerned that one of the social studies books the board is considering ...

Oklahoma public schools won’t be able to adopt new social studies textbooks next year with academic standards for the subject still in flux. The State Textbook Committee voted Friday to suspend ...

New, contested South Dakota social studies standards will be implemented in the upcoming school year. The state has invested heavily in teacher training and resources, including a $6 million contract ...

(The Texas Tribune) 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 ...

OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – We are getting a first look at how textbook publishers are responding to the recently passed Oklahoma social studies standards, and many are taking a step back. The reporting ...

The Alabama State Board of Education has approved new textbooks for arts education and social studies after months of delays and disputes over content. The board voted 5-4 to approve a list of ...

This week, the National Council for Social Studies—the largest professional association dedicated to social studies education—is hosting its 105th annual conference in Washington, D.C. The conference ...