Staff and supporters of retiring Smithsonian Secretary Lonnie Bunch III gathered Monday outside the National Museum of African American History and Culture to thank Bunch for his 38 years of service, the last seven of which he spent leading the institution.
Lonnie Bunch, the Smithsonian Institution secretary who will retire this year, was honored early Monday by colleagues past and present. News4’s Jessica Albert shows the celebration. Lonnie Bunch, the Smithsonian Institution secretary who will retire this year, was honored Monday…
OPINION/ANALYSIS The College Fix’s William Buckley asked College Students basic questions from the U.S. citizenship test. Could they pass?
Do you think Kentucky’s students need to learn about Adolf Hitler, Thomas Edison and the Panama Canal? If so, you won’t be happy with a proposed set of public school social studies standards currently undergoing a public review. Education standards…
With oil prices skyrocketing, Connecticut politicians need to make practical reforms to the state's assistance program. Connecticut elected officials finally are poised to boost the expected $94 million allocation for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) for 2027, a step they’ve…
"I can score over 90 in social studies at school, but I can't get the scores I want on the Sundai test." "Social studies is supposed to be a memorization subject, but the questions are full of terms I don't know…
There has been an error with the video. By investigating familiar places, analyzing visual data, and exploring perspectives from the past, students can build a deeper understanding of history and culture. Social studies is full of chances to ask compelling…
Benjamin Franklin knew the fate of the new American republic would rest in the hands of future generations. When the Constitution was finally signed in 1787 and the men who wrote it emerged from Independence Hall, a Philadelphia woman supposedly asked…
Following a nationwide search, finalists are now in the running for top honor and $5,000 prize ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, September 29, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — In classrooms across the country, civics teachers help students explore the principles, ideas, and institutions that shape our…
Commentary: More than 90% of those who go through the process of becoming a citizen pass the civics test on the first try. The average American does far worse. More high schools across America are requiring students to pass the U.S. citizenship…
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