If there is anything that I’ve learned during my time as a student, it’s that diverse representation within the student body, teaching staff, and curriculum is very important. Since elementary school, ...

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 ...

POV: History class part 2 🤨📚 The teacher says “this will be on the exam” and suddenly the entire class goes silent like ...

To the editor: The only thing I would add to Nicholas Goldberg’s column about the need for students to learn U.S. history is a focus on recent history. It’s my understanding that many of today’s high ...

This essay is excerpted from Sam Wineburg’s Why Learn History (When It’s Already on Your Phone), out now from University of Chicago Press. History, for Zinn, is looked at from “the bottom up”: a view ...