SAN ANTONIO -- A San Antonio charter school has apologized after a teacher asked students in an eighth grade American history class to list the positive and negative aspects of slavery.The teacher ...

As an 8th grade American history teacher, I should be excited about the opportunity to use this fall’s election as a way to bring history to life for my students.

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With the annexation of Texas in 1845, along with America's desire for more land, the Mexican-American war began in 1846. During the war, the U.S. raised 115,000 troops, of which 73,000 were ...

Test scores for eighth-grade students in the US declined in both US history and civics in 2022, according to a new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as ...

National test results on Wednesday showed a startling decline in eighth grade U.S. history scores, a trend that began nearly a decade ago and was accelerated by the pandemic.. The results come ...

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — A San Antonio charter school has apologized after a teacher asked students in an eighth grade American history class to list the positive and negative aspects of slavery.

I fell in love with the U.S. Constitution in my 8th grade American History class. One of the admirable things I found there, alongside freedom of speech and religion, was ...

Uncle Sam, the personification of the United States, was "born" on Sept. 7, 1813, and inspired by New York businessman Samuel Wilson, who provided rations to troops in the War of 1812.

For decades, the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry has crossed the border to work with American re-enactors to commemorate important historical battles in North American history. But in the ...

Great Hearts Monte Vista, a local charter school, confirmed an 8th-grade American History class was assigned a worksheet titled "The Life of Slaves: A Balanced View." ...

A Texas charter school is apologizing after a teacher gave an assignment to an eighth grade American History class, asking students to list the positive aspects of slavery. “When I first read it ...