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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

A pilot to infuse Black history and culture in social studies curriculum is gaining ground in the nation’s largest school district, offering a potential model to overcome widespread political debates ...

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 ...

In this photo taken Oct. 6, 2010, teacher Jamie Valadez talks in her Port Angeles High School classroom about paddling on a native canoe journey, in Port Angeles, Wash. Valadez, a member of the ...