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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Virginia’s education department proposed dozens of revisions to an elective course on African American history, striking some references to white supremacy and systemic racism among other changes, ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The Harvard History department will resurrect an introductory undergraduate History course this fall after almost two decades. The department previously offered a year-long European history survey ...