Adults are reclaiming their time and minds with the ‘personal curriculum’ trend

What is a personal curriculum? The social media trend highlights a renewed interest in learning and an effort to stop ...
The New York Times

Why It’s Hard to Control What Gets Taught in Public Schools

Politicians on both the left and the right have sought to change or limit what teachers can do inside classrooms. Teachers often ignore them. President-elect Donald J. Trump has vowed to push a ...
Forbes

We Need ‘Curriculum Transparency,’ But Not The Kind Some State Bills Would Require

Parents do need more information about what is being taught, but not for the reasons behind the current Republican-led push for schools to post curriculum materials online. A recent wave of Republican ...
CNN

Texas officials signal support for adding Bible lessons for K-5 classes as some states push Christianity in public schools

Officials in Texas have backed a controversial new public school curriculum that would incorporate Christian lessons from the Bible as early as kindergarten. Eight out of 15 state school board members ...
The Texas Tribune

State Board of Education approves Bible-infused curriculum

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