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Texas State Board of Education considers overhaul of social studies curriculum
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (469+ words) AUSTIN, Texas " On Tuesday, the Texas State Board of Education took up a discussion on an overhaul to the state's social studies curriculum. It's part of the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills, or TEKS standards, which decide what public school…...
State Board of Education to vote on social studies curriculum changes amid pushback
10+ hour, 7+ min ago (352+ words) AUSTIN, Texas " Pushback is growing ahead of a key Texas State Board of Education vote that could reshape what students learn in social studies for the next decade. The board is scheduled to vote Tuesday on proposed social studies curriculum…...
Breaking down the 239 pages of changes to social studies curriculum officials are debating in Texas
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (113+ words) Breaking down the 239 pages of changes to social studies curriculum officials are debating in Texas'click2houston.com Breaking down the 239 pages of changes to social studies curriculum officials are debating in Texas Man hit and killed after covering self with blanket…...
Historians, teachers highlight issues with new Social Studies TEKS
1+ day, 29+ min ago (379+ words) (The Center Square) " Historians and teachers are highlighting issues with new state standards being proposed by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) that will transform how Social Studies is taught in Texas. The State Board of Education, some of whose members…...
Historians, teachers highlight issues with new Social Studies TEKS - Education
22+ hour, 9+ min ago (376+ words) (The Center Square) " Historians and teachers are highlighting issues with new state standards being proposed by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) that will transform how Social Studies is taught in Texas. The State Board of Education, some of whose members…...
Kansas law would require civics exams in schools, lessons on dangers of communism
1+ day, 13+ min ago (710+ words) Middle and high school students in public, private and faith-based" A proposed Kansas law requiring a civics test to graduate high school awaits a final verdict from the House later this week. Middle and high school students in public, private…...
The Department of Education Celebrates America, and the Left Hates It
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (187+ words) Last December,the Department of Education launched itsHistory Rocks!tour, an initiative to mark the 250th anniversary of America's Founding. For this tour, Education Secretary Linda McMahon and other department officialspromisedto visit schools in all 50 states to "promote a shared understanding…...
KU researcher proposes strategies for political depolarization in, outside classroom
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (412+ words) LAWRENCE " Ashley Muddiman has been ruminating on the nation's politically polarized society. But as an associate professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas, she has done more than that: In two recent publications, she prescribes…...
New Oklahoma social studies standards restore patriotism, civic…
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (162+ words) David Randall, Ph.D. | April 6, 2026 Oklahoma has'revised its social studies standards once again, and this time in a good direction. Oklahomans owe a debt of gratitude to state Superintendent Lindel Fields, the members of the state Board of Education, and Gov....
Utah school board member criticizes ‘socialist-believing’ youth to defend celebration of America’s 250th birthday
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (259+ words) Utah school board member criticizes "socialist-believing" youth to defend celebration of America"s 250th birthday'The Salt Lake Tribune Utah school board member criticizes "socialist-believing" youth to defend celebration of America"s 250th birthday "This young generation, if I may argue, actually doesn…...