Schools often neglect history, and students think it's boring. But it's important, and a new framework for teaching it can make it come alive. History teachers generally get inadequate training and ...

Suggested Citation: "Part I HISTORY - 2 Putting Principles into Practice: Understanding History." National Research Council. 2005. How Students Learn: History, Mathematics, and Science in the ...

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Taylor Cassidy made her way into viewers’ minds (and Time’s 100 Creators list) with her TikTok series Fast Black History, in which she showcases a variety of Black historical figures and their ...

For the most part, educators say, K-12 students who do learn about black history are hearing about the same few historical figures over and over: Martin Luther King Jr., Rosa Parks, Harriet Tubman and ...

The Battle of Ox Hill/Chantilly, on Sept. 1, 1862, was the only major Civil War battle fought in Fairfax County. It happened during a torrential rainstorm and, by the end, it took the lives of two key ...

It was one of those ubiquitous memes--a Venn diagram with two circles completely separated. In one circle was this: People who think everything’s fine and this is all a big overreaction. In the other ...