Zinn Education Project

JANUARY 8, 2024

Thanks to a generous collaboration with Dartmouth College historian Matthew Delmont , the Zinn Education Project sent 14,000 copies of Delmont’s book Half American: The Epic Story of African Americans Fighting World War II at Home and Abroad to public school teachers, school librarians, and teacher educators.

History Education 52

History Education History Education Social Studies 52

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 1, 2017

In the 2015-16 school year, none of the social studies textbooks listed for use in the state’s fourth grade classroom was published before 2005. The Civil Rights Movement was once a footnote in Mississippi social studies classrooms, if it was covered at all. It refers to the “Civil Rights Movement” once.

K-12 95

K-12 Social Studies History Archiving 95

Zinn Education Project

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

A social studies teacher uses conflicting narratives to engage students in studying the history of Palestine and Israel, focusing on the events of 1948. public school educators — see press release Petition to Encourage Jackson Reed High School (in Washington, D.C.) Independence or Catastrophe?

Teaching 52

Teaching K-12 Human Rights Social Justice 52

The Hechinger Report

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Kingswood social studies teacher Kimberly Kelliher is among them. It is a series of attitudes and actions that led to an atrocity,” says Kelliher, who has taught social studies for more than two decades. A social studies classroom at Kingswood Regional High School in Wolfeboro.

Teaching 145

Teaching Social Studies High School History 145