Dive into the past, present, and future this month and every month by bringing powerful student voices and essential history into your classroom with this curation of engaging resources. Begin with a ...

When the debate over teaching race-related concepts in public schools reached Kimberly Tilsen-Brave Heart’s home state of South Dakota, she decided she couldn’t in good conscience send her youngest ...

The culture war in education that began in response to the protests that followed the murder of George Floyd in 2020 has had a chilling effect on how race is discussed in classrooms. The Center for ...

Historian Rick Atkinson stated in a recent talk that Americans tend to view the American Revolution through a kind of rosy haze. In Fate of the Day: The American War for Independence, Atkinson lays ...

The New York City Education Department will teach Asian-American history in all 1,600 public school to combat the “ignorance” and prejudice that fueled a COVID-19 surge in anti-Asian hate crimes, the ...

As anti-Asian attacks surge nationwide, a movement is hoping to combat hate with history, pushing states to require lessons on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in public schools. Illinois and New ...

Moves in Florida to control public education mirror past fascist strategies in ways that are disquieting for American democracy, a historian argues If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting ...

At the Smithsonian Institution, historian Jon Grinspan is a curator in charge of that part of the "Nation's Attic" that holds the objects of American democracy and politics. "I call this the fossil ...

I think about women’s history all year, so March is always exciting. This year, I was invited to give a talk to a Tennessee National Guard group for Women’s History Month. My lecture on women’s ...

Kristi Noem, governor of South Dakota, speaks during the Conservative Political Action Conference in Orlando, Fla., on Friday, February 25, 2022. (Tristan Wheelock / Bloomberg via Getty Images) When ...

LaGarrett King is the director of the Center for K-12 Black History and Racial Literacy Education at the Univesity at Buffalo. (Photo courtesy St. Thomas University) This is your first of three free ...

Students and teachers at the Oceti Sakowin Community Academy during the school’s opening day. Credit: Courtesy of Mary Bowman The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our ...