The agency made grants for professional development and supported nationwide history education programs. Now these offerings may disappear.

In less than four months, a new school year will begin and teachers will start teaching the hotly contested new South Dakota social studies standards.

Digital materials are expected to reflect the change sooner than printed textbooks. According to LDOE, the state is working with publishers of fourth and fifth-grade Tier 1 social studies ...

In May, the school board voted 3-2 not to use the Social Studies Alive!” textbooks, published by Teachers Curriculum Institute, in grades one to five. Some board members objected to supplemental ...

The Social Justice Studies program seeks to raise questions about structural inequality from a variety of perspectives, fostering dialogue across disciplinary boundaries and ideological lines. We want ...

The Hancock County Board of Education, Monday, approved a series of textbooks for use over the next four years, while declaring two school buses as surplus property. As part of the board’s regular ...

The decision sets the stage for the standards to go into effect next school year as the deadline for lawmakers to approve, reject or amend the standards is Thursday.