The bill was also lauded for a kind of get-tough approach to literacy. In basic terms, starting with this academic year, third-grade students across the state are, by law, expected to meet a minimum ...

Students will examine the importance of Constitution Day. Students will research why the Constitution was necessary and understand the powers and limitations of the government created by the ...

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Out of nearly 3,300 third graders in New Orleans public schools last year, only four were required to repeat the grade under ...

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Educators worry the plan will deemphasize topics like world geography, history and cultures. The board aims to vote on what ...

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The plan, favored by conservative activists, greatly reduces the amount of time spent on world history and boosts that spent ...

The State Board of Education is taking on an overhaul of the social studies curriculum that had been delayed by a split over ...