Student James Montalbano works with teacher Angela Benjamin on a Advanced Placement class in a file photo. Jefferson County School Board member Julie Williams' proposed changes to the history ...

Florida has introduced a new accelerated U.S. history course under its Florida Advanced Courses and Tests program, positioned as an alternative to Advanced Placement. The recommended textbook, ...

Florida's Department of Education is introducing a new U.S. history course as an alternative to the Advanced Placement ...

Three Black students in Mississauga saw a lack of Black history being taught at their school. They decided to fight for a Black history course. They started a petition and gathered many signatures ...

The big story: The Florida Department of Education has unveiled more details about its new accelerated U.S. history course, weeks after it won approval to generate college credits at the state’s ...

How do you teach an inclusive U.S. history course? What does such a course look like? And how do teachers put one together when facing legal restrictions on how they can discuss race and gender in ...

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 ...

Florida’s academic take on US history got a failing grade last week from the world’s largest group of professional historians ...

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