Colorado Measures of Academic Success test results released last week gave schools a chance to gauge their performance in science and social studies, with less than a quarter of students scoring at ...
The first round of Colorado Measures of Academic Success test results were released this week, setting a baseline for years to come. Fourth- and seventh-graders took the first social studies tests ...
NORWALK, Conn. — Norwalk public school officials will yank hundreds of social studies books from fourth grade classrooms across the district in January after a mother raised concerns over the book ...
A committee of fourth-grade teachers in western Colorado spent months this past school year reviewing potential social studies curriculum. The one they chose was written by Colorado historians and is ...
NORWALK — The publisher of a fourth-grade social studies textbook being pulled from elementary schools in Norwalk due to its alleged “insensitive” and “inaccurate” depiction of slavery in Connecticut ...
New Hanover County Schools recently announced it will include the 1898 massacre in its fourth-grade social studies curriculum. That means the insurrection that killed as many as 300 Black ...
On a Friday morning near the end of June, Fran O’Malley posed a question to a classroom of students. “Can you think of an example of ‘freedom from’ and ‘freedom to’ in our democracy?” he asked. The ...
The committee revising Colorado’s social studies standards has reversed its plans to add the experiences of people in the LGBTQ community to its framework for students below the fourth grade after ...
(The Texas Tribune) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more time across school grades to Texas and U.S. history while placing less ...