In today’s classrooms, teaching Black history has become a challenge at best—and a dangerous proposition at worst. In many states, politicians have demanded teachers alter their curriculum over fears ...

A complex and unflattering conversation is happening around education. Jonathan Buchwalter, a history teacher posting as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Founded in 1884, is the oldest professional association of historians in the U.S. The study was coordinated by Nicholas Kryczka, a ...

California law requires public schools to teach about the contributions of LGBTQ people. Teachers say that’s only getting harder under Trump.

In 1777, Vermont became the first colony to abolish slavery, and the state generally prides itself on this history. But as I have learned from preparing teachers there to teach Black history, that ...

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – The landscape of Black history education in Florida has been shifting, with teachers adapting their lesson plans to align with new state standards. In 2023, Florida updated its ...

Teachers and students can access free Zinn Education Project resources, from lesson plans to virtual workshops, to explore Black history with honesty, depth, and urgency. (Photo Credit: Unsplash / Sam ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Buried among ...

What Nora Green, a junior at Charleston County School of the Arts, has found most interesting about what she has learned in her U.S. history class is how anti-Black prejudice transforms over time.

ALMA (KSNT) — A national tour focused on civic education made a stop in Alma on Wednesday— giving students a closer look at American history ahead of the country’s 250th birthday. Katie Gorka, a ...

Teaching the “I Have a Dream” speech, Rosa Parks’ refusal to give up her seat on a bus, and how George Washington Carver became known as “the Peanut Man” remain common Black History Month lessons in ...