New electives, more world history: Alabama’s proposed social studies updates explained
Alabama has not updated its social studies standards since 2010. The subject has come under scrutiny in recent years, as ...
Hundreds of 19th-century skulls collected in the name of medical science tell a story of who mattered and who didn’t
Morton was a physician and naturalist who lived in Philadelphia from 1799 until the end of his life in 1851. A lecture he delivered to aspiring doctors at the Philadelphia Association for Medical ...
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Israel's Greatest Threat Right Now Is Its War Within
Even as Israel remains locked in multiple wars with no end in sight, the country's real existential challenge lies within.
How the Ivy League Broke America
The system is rigged: Students from families in the top 1 percent of earners were 77 times more likely to attend an Ivy ...
Alabama Department of Education seeks public input on 2024 course study drafts
The Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE) asked for public comment on the drafts of the 2024 Alabama Course of Study ...
Opinion: The fights over culturally divisive issues in schools? They cost billions that could be spent helping kids
The money public schools spend on battles over book bans, LBGTQ+ rights or teaching about race could be better spent on ...
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...