Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This is a photo of Dr. LaGarrett King. The culture war in education that began in response to the protests that followed the ...

A new curriculum for African American history approved by the Florida Board of Education includes a lesson that teaches slavery had “personal benefits.” The board unanimously approved the education ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis, R-Fla., defended the state's new African-American history curriculum that has sparked controversy in an NBC Nightly News interview. Critics of Florida's new curriculum focused on ...

Vice President Harris said in a new interview that divisive extremists are trying to require an "unnecessary debate" on slavery with regard to Florida's Black history curriculum, demanding that they ...

A conservative Riverside County school board that had previously rejected a social studies curriculum that mentioned gay rights activist Harvey Milk reversed course Friday night and said it would go ...

Last week, Florida’s recent changes to their African American history curriculum made headlines and have been lambasted by critics. Now, Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) members are pressing “the ...

TEXAS, USA — This story was first published in The Texas Tribune and can be viewed here. A new Texas curriculum seeks to captivate first-grade students with a lesson on Monticello, Thomas Jefferson’s ...

Black History Month honors Black people’s lives, accomplishments and contributions to the world. It started as Negro History Week in 1926 to counter racist stereotypes of Black people and tell their ...

Florida schools have approved the use of “supplemental curriculum” created by PragerU, an unaccredited right-wing advocacy group that seeks to offer an alternative to “dominant left-wing ideologies,” ...

The GBH Education team knows the research: middle and high school students aren’t retaining knowledge about U.S. history because classroom content may not represent them or isn't relatable or engaging ...

The new, narrowed AP World History curriculum no longer examines the first civilizations, beginnings of religions, classical empires or any large period of pre-colonial Africa, America (North or South ...

BOISE, Idaho — A new curriculum tool is now in the mix for Idaho public schools, it’s called “The Story of America.” Governor Brad Little calls it a “fair, factual American history resource.” “I ...