Texas adopted new social studies standards and a required reading list. The dispute is over how the changes may reshape ...

History, the study of documented events and change over time, is at its foundation the study of people—singularly and collectively, with their shared and conflicting natures, choices, attitudes and ...

Texas’ social studies fight is moving from standards to textbooks, with critics warning that lessons on race, Native history ...

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As we build up so many lessons over time, it often baffles me why we don’t learn more from what we’ve gone through—as professionals, as learners, and as humans. These days, we seem to move in ways ...

As a historian working in professional military education, I find myself in the awkward position of warning strategists and students alike against drawing too many lessons from history. As quick ...

First, they came with questions. Would there be a draft? Was this going to become World War III? What would an invasion of Ukraine mean for the United States? Then, as more and more information came ...

In a new national EdWeek Research Center survey, 65 percent of the 401 participating teachers said their state does not require students to learn Black history. While educators and researchers point ...

Former Florida International University professor and historian Marvin Dunn speaks to attendees about the Rosewood Massacre during a “Black History Learning Tree” event at FIU on Tuesday, April 1, ...