The state’s review of social studies textbooks is underway for the first time since Superintendent Ryan Walters added ...

Matilda Carr, a Grade 9 student living in St. John's, is worried about a pilot program that will allow students to opt out of some courses as early as Grade 7. (Ted Dillon/CBC) Some of the ...

NORWALK — The publisher of a fourth-grade social studies textbook being pulled from elementary schools in Norwalk due to its alleged “insensitive” and “inaccurate” depiction of slavery ...

EDINA, Minn. — At South View Middle School in Edina, social studies teacher Jason Pusey has found himself leading more of a current events class, than a look back at history class. Why? Because ...

Florida rejected nearly 35% of social studies textbooks submitted by publishers for approval, including those that referenced social justice and “other information that was not aligned with ...

When Cindy Rose’s 8-year-old daughter got the flu in March and had to do schoolwork at home, Rose happened to glance through one of her child’s third-grade social studies textbooks. Rose, a ...

Another objection: An eighth-grade book gave outsize attention to the “negative side” of the treatment of Native Americans, while failing to give a fuller account of their own acts of violence ...

But advocacy groups have said the changes can’t possibly go far enough because the textbooks are based on flawed social studies curriculum standards the 15-member board set in 2010.

Florida’s department of education announced its rejection of more than 30 textbooks for social studies instruction, and requests for edits of more than 40, earlier this month—a move some ...

Social Studies textbook for grade 9. Similarly, a section titled ‘Nepal’s Friends and Agencies’ talks about Nepal being a landlocked country situated between India and China, without indicating that ...

BLOUNTVILLE — Most of the Tennessee middle school social studies standards involving Islam have been removed from new draft standards undergoing public comment in Tennessee through Oct. 28.

Florida rejected nearly 35% of social studies textbooks submitted by publishers for approval, ... 66 of 101 submitted materials were approved and met state standards for every grade level, ...