American History Heritage High School 
The Hechinger Report
JUNE 7, 2022
The report, released in May during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, surveyed over 5,000 Americans from diverse backgrounds and includes findings about Asian American stereotypes, visibility and acceptance. Related: STUDENT VOICE: Here’s why my high school and others must address anti-Asian racism.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 7, 2023
While the College Board’s failure to stand firm in offering a representative and inclusive African American studies course is disheartening, we shouldn’t be surprised. Similar sanitization runs rampant in its AP American history course. We are talking about high school students who are about to apply to college.
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Teaching American History
APRIL 2, 2024
We are hosting seminars on a variety of topics in American history and politics. Teaching American History hosts Multi-Day seminars at no cost to American history and government teachers. appeared first on Teaching American History. Applications open soon for our Fall 2024 Multi Day seminars
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 14, 2024
Students gather once a month at my high school for what we call “equity lunch chats” with teachers and administrators. Related: Teaching social studies in a polarized world It’s time we listened to our students and strengthened our curriculums to teach a balanced history that honors all cultures and narratives.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
To get a sense of how students in New York feel about these changes, The Hechinger Report spoke with six public school students, representing four of the city’s five boroughs, whose heritage is Asian American or Pacific Islander. Although students seemed to enjoy the school-wide production, Zeng was embarrassed. “It
The Hechinger Report
APRIL 13, 2023
“This is the one area left in the federal government, unfortunately, that is very much bipartisan,” she said of Native American issues. Related: States were adding lessons about Native American history. It’s very empowering,” said Cummins, who previously ran Crow language programs in schools in Montana.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 1, 2023
I grew up and attended schools in the South in an area known as the Black Belt , a name given to the region because of its large Black population and black soil. I never took a course in African American history during that time, the late 1980s and early 90s, despite being enveloped in Blackness in my neighborhoods, churches and schools.
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