( The Texas Tribune) The State Board of Education on Friday approved a social studies teaching plan that will dedicate more ...

Many local nonprofits have roots that trace back to UC Santa Cruz alumni, who played pivotal roles in launching and shaping ...

Researchers analyzed the evolution of 155 Island South East Asian and Pacific societies to determine that, rather than intensification of agriculture leading to social stratification, the two evolve ...

As different initiatives, priorities, and efforts to change teaching and learning in schools come and go, one challenge remains constant: Time is a finite resource. In elementary schools, especially, ...

Political debate and pressure took center stage this year when it came to states’ expectations for how history and civics are taught in K-12 schools. Social studies standards help guide instruction in ...