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The Hechinger Report
AUGUST 27, 2020
Ankita Ajith is one of four college-age friends who are petitioning the Texas State Board of Education to create an antiracist American history curriculum. In July, Ajith and three of her friends testified before the Texas State Board of Education, demanding changes to the way students are taught.
ED Surge
FEBRUARY 14, 2022
The first job I took in Chicago Public Schools in 2007 was at a school where the administration truly valued student and staff input. I remember sitting with students as we interviewed potential new teachers and the students saying things like, “This teacher doesn’t seem like they will be a good fit for our school family.”
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Zinn Education Project
JANUARY 8, 2024
While right-wing legislatures restrict the teaching of Black history, we are pleased to support teachers who work to teach truthfully about U.S. In a class with teachers , Delmont explained the relevance of learning this history. This included 4,000 hardback copies in 2022 and 2023 — and 10,000 copies of the 2024 paperback edition.
The Hechinger Report
JULY 4, 2022
Movies have taught me so much about the history of the United States and the world. It was “ Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark ” that educated me on the real-life effects of the military drafts during the Vietnam War. “ I was immediately enthralled by the film’s ability to highlight the history of journalism and power of the media.
Zinn Education Project
SEPTEMBER 22, 2024
history in secondary schools. More than a quarter of the teachers surveyed use Zinn Education Project resources. and countless teachers’ dedication to bringing people’s history to their students. Or the founding of universal public schools during Reconstruction? Has been called.?”
The Hechinger Report
MAY 3, 2023
Many educators probably weren’t surprised by today’s announcement of the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) test results for civics and history. Yet for the first time since the NAEP began testing students on civics some 35 years ago, the country has a clear path forward to improving civics and history education.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 28, 2021
A group of more than 300 historians and education experts published their answer — a “ Roadmap to Educating for American Democracy.” This is particularly true for learning our history. The Educating for American Democracy project offers no clear guidance on which path is the right one. citizenship exam.
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