NCHE

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Since 2021, the National Council for History Education has partnered with the Library of Congress’ Teaching with Primary Sources program on a nationwide program, “The Rural Experience in America”. The Library of Congress is developing a new education center that will break ground in the next few years.

Library 130

Library Primary Sources Local History Professional Development 130

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 8, 2024

Distribution of Delmont’s book is a direct challenge to the widespread removal of books from libraries and classrooms across the country. Additionally, the book was fascinating and engaging to read, and I really appreciate the Zinn Education Project for providing this book to me for free to add to my personal and professional library.

History Education 52

History Education History Education Social Studies 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Redrafting of the history standards started in 2021 under the administration of Ralph Northam, the former Democratic governor. But in August 2022, the new proposed standards, which included recommendations from the state’s African American History Education Commission, were put on hold to allow Youngkin appointees a chance to review them.

History 111

History American History Ancestry Pedagogy 111

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 15, 2024

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills and to make public their pledge to teach the truth. In Pasadena, Maryland, organizers invited people to a banned books “photo booth” at a local library. Order yard signs for participants to take home.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Archiving Museum 52

Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 2, 2025

For the past three summers, teachers rallied across the country to speak out against anti-history education bills. The educator-led events received national media attention, providing a valuable counter narrative to the oversized coverage of the well-funded anti-CRT movement. Attend meetings, vote, run for office. Sign up today.

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites Museum Archiving 52

Zinn Education Project

MAY 6, 2024

They are led by classroom teachers, teacher educators, librarians, NAACP chapters, unions, and more. Donate so that we can continue to organize events like these and defend the right of teachers across the United States to teach people’s history. Attend meetings, vote, run for office. What to Say?

Teaching 52

Teaching Historic Sites History Human Rights 52

Zinn Education Project

DECEMBER 27, 2024

In 2024, we: Developed and offered apopular new lesson on the roots of violence in Palestine , helping to fill the gap in classroom resources on the region Spoke out about the importance of teaching about Palestine ,in contrast to the silence from most major education organizations and challenged the repression from many school districts Organized (..)

History 98

History Library Leadership History Education 98

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

In the limited time they did have, Cousineau and several colleagues identified dozens of problems with the new curriculum, from historically misleading statements to the continued issue of the century-plus gap in history education.

Education Policy 143

Education Policy Education Advocacy Social Studies 143

Zinn Education Project

APRIL 22, 2025

Along the way, participants learn about history they wish they had learned in school. The event hosts can point out that teachers are trying to share this history, but they face censorship from anti-history education laws and Executive Orders.

History 52

History Teaching Historic Sites Museum 52