The article was updated on Aug. 1 to include comments from the co-chair of the committee of ethnic studies educators who wrote most of the first draft in 2019. The California Department of Education ...

SAN FRANCISCO – The California State Board of Education on Thursday approved the nation’s first statewide ethnic studies curriculum for high schools, saying the teaching of discrimination and ...

Experts say some of the lessons are at odds with the historical record or inflate the role of Christianity in major events.

The district is looking to try embedding social studies instruction within language arts courses for elementary school students.

2022 has been a banner year for Asian American and Pacific Islander, or AAPI, studies: New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island have all passed legislation to mandate the topic in K-12 schools—following ...

The Temecula Valley school board expressed reservations about a single chapter in the fourth-grade textbook “California’s Promise.” The chapter covers California’s cultural contributions. After an ...

Approval must be obtained for all the following: New or revised courses, including cross-listing of courses. New or revised academic programs. Accelerated degree programs, which must follow the policy ...