Technology has changed social studies instruction in many ways—bringing primary sources to students’ classrooms, allowing access to archival information, and using interactive maps to visualize ...

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, ...

All the social studies classes for grades 1-12 in all three school districts have new textbooks for the 2003-2004 school year. It is a good thing, too, since some of the books that were being used ...

The Hechinger Report covers one topic: education. Sign up for our newsletters to have stories delivered to your inbox. Consider becoming a member to support our nonprofit journalism. A September 2020 ...

The concern and spread of misinformation have undeniably increased in recent years. Though, no matter where you point your fingers, the simple fact remains, we need to teach the ability of source ...