Nearly three-quarters of the states have sought to create their own definition of a rigorous high-school curriculum on top of guidelines issued by the federal government, a step that would provide an ...

In recent years, many have beaten the drum about the findings that rigorous curriculum can improve student outcomes—with gains that sometimes outpace those of other popular education reforms. But much ...

Debates about curriculum—the meat of what students learn day in and day out in schools—often come down to ideology. What knowledge do students need to participate in society? Which values are ...

There was considerable controversy recently when in Florida, the African American History Standards work group assembled by Gov. Ron DeSantis proposed a new social studies and African American ...

The Dec. 19 editorial cartoon had the caption, “History Lesson: ‘Those who cannot learn from the past are condemned to repeat saying it! George Santayana.” That statement is so true, especially to so ...