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Hawaii News Now
hawaiinewsnow. com > 05/14/2026 > fifth-graders-bring-history-life-island-pacific-academy

Fifth graders bring history to life at Island Pacific Academy

50+ min ago  (152+ words) HONOLULU (Hawaii News Now) - Students at Island Pacific Academy are getting a lesson in American history outside the classroom. An immersive student-created exhibit is bringing the history of the American Revolution to life. Fifth graders are celebrating the 250th anniversary of…...

Google News
thelalocal. org > education > south-la-animo-pat-brown-charter-high-school-florence-firestone-democracy-civics

How one South LA school teaches the "nitty-gritty" work of democracy

11+ hour, 17+ min ago  (951+ words) When Eduardo Mira started his senior year at "nimo Pat Brown Charter High School, he thought politics was a "fool's game." "All I saw from the media was just negativity and division and, like, political violence," Mira said. "Nothing good,…...

Arts & Sciences
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Michael Strawbridge named 2026 Andrew Carnegie fellow | Arts & Sciences

1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (23+ words) Michael Strawbridge, assistant professor of political science, will study causes of Black political solidarity....

Times of India Voices
timesofindia. indiatimes. com > blogs > voices > why-critical-thinking-is-the-new-classroom-currency

Why critical thinking is the new classroom currency

19+ hour, 38+ min ago  (393+ words) She added, "We are moving towards building stronger critical thinking skills, but we are not entirely there yet. India's education system has made significant progress, particularly with forward-looking reforms such as the National Education Policy 2020, which emphasises inquiry-based and experiential…...

Dagens. com
dagens. com > news > newsom-in-new-attack-on-trump-maga-has-rigged-the-system

Newsom in new attack on Trump: "MAGA has rigged the system"

21+ hour, 56+ min ago  (11+ words) Drawing the lines on a map might seem like simple geography....

GIM International
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Mapping global geomatics education

1+ day, 24+ min ago  (137+ words) Fill in the survey and help shape the answer. The FIG Worldwide Web Map Viewer as a catalyst for professional identity To provide a stable and defensible boundary for the discipline, a model comprising six interconnected pillars has been developed....

Tulsa World
tulsaworld. com > news > local > education > article_b8a39baf-c55f-46ed-82f5-0972f4103c55. html

Oklahoma Supreme Court dismisses suit over social studies standards

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (134+ words) The Oklahoma Supreme Court has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a set of social studies standards that were shelved in December." State Superintendent Lindel Fields is asking that Mc Alester-based Feed the Kids Inc. be investigated for potential fraud connected to…...

Quiver Quantitative
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Press Release: Congressman Abe Hamadeh Launches CD8 Congressional Civics Initiative to Promote Civic Literacy Among High School Students | Stock News

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (360+ words) Congressman Hamadeh has launched the CD8 Congressional Civics Initiative to promote civic literacy among Arizona high school students. Congressman Hamadeh launches CD8 Civics Initiative: Congressman Abraham J. Hamadeh has introduced the CD8 Congressional Civics Initiative, aimed at fostering civic literacy, constitutional understanding, and academic…...

Santa Maria Times
santamariatimes. com > opinion > commentary > at-250-america-needs-civic-parenting-not-just-civics-classes-guest-commentary > article_5fa88083-d2bb-4a41-a442-4eb6feca5f2b. html

At 250, America needs civic parenting, not just civics classes | Guest Commentary

1+ day, 19+ hour ago  (610+ words) From the founding, Americans understood that a republic depends on the character and judgment of its citizens. In the years after the Revolution, that insight took shape in what later came to be called "republican motherhood," the belief that the…...

The Daily Wire
dailywire. com > news > ditch-the-old-history-textbooks-watch-real-history-with-matt-walsh

Ditch The Old History Textbooks, Watch Real History With Matt Walsh

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (604+ words) America's classrooms have turned Martin Luther King Jr. into an icon. But what if almost everything you were taught was wrong? Your understanding of American history likely depends on what textbooks you were handed in school. Unfortunately for today's students,…...