'They were just boys': D-Day stories that move a new generation

Martinsville case, removal petition involving mayor has a new special prosecutor A new special prosecutor has been appointed to a case out of Martinsville involving Mayor L.C. Jones. Oakwood Country ...
C-SPAN

Lesson Plan: History of the American Space Program

This lesson details how NASA got from Alan Shepard rocketing into low orbit in 1961 to Neil Armstrong taking "one small step" on the lunar surface in 1969 and today's ...
Manistee News Advocate

What I learned from attending a prison GED graduation ceremony

Columnist reflects on speaking at a prison GED graduation and witnessing how education can inspire pride and change.
KQED

César Chavez Day Is No More. But How Will Schools Address His Legacy?

California’s teachers are grappling with the sexual abuse allegations against César Chavez, who is prevalent in lessons about ...
Women's Tennis Association

Local students get a women’s history lesson on the Original 9

During Women’s History Month at the BNP Paribas Open, Kathy Rinaldi, Trish Bostrom and Ann Austin brought the story of the ...
C-SPAN

Lesson Plan: America's Book Club – Historian Beverly Gage

Historian and Yale University professor Beverly Gage joined David M. Rubenstein to discuss her Pulitzer Prize–winning biography of former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoov ...
Truthout

Teaching LGBTQ History Is Required in California But Many Teachers Still Hesitate

Olive Garrison has been teaching high school history in Bakersfield for the past eight years. Born and raised in the Central Valley city, Garrison has incorporated LGBTQ history into lessons, from the ...