Alabama students could soon see some big changes in their social studies classes, including a deeper emphasis on local and ...

When Phillip Hare started his first job as a social studies teacher more than 15 years ... the kinds of arguments they make, and the questions they ask of text are different.

Historians want to know who wrote a primary-source document, and for what purpose, because those factors shape how the reader would interpret the information. They triangulate information presented in ...

A backlash to standardized tests has been fueled by complaints about classroom time and preparation for the future.

The kids are not all right. That fact is abundantly clear watching "Social Studies," FX's five-part documentary series about how social media has impacted the current generation of teens (now ...

The Common Core Learning Standards describe the importance of teaching students how to comprehend informational text. Primary source documents are artifacts created by individuals during a particular ...

A student shared her study journey and revealed how she failed a test but studied harder. The woman showed off her marks in a ...

People in their late teens experience an increased sensitivity to threats after just a few hours left in a room on their ...

Narcissism, often seen as a hallmark of modern-day culture, is a personality trait associated with high self-focus, a sense ...

Texas prohibits people with assault convictions, among other felonies, from becoming social workers. A new lawsuit says the ...

Scientists detect a heightened 'threat vigilance' reaction in adolescents after a few hours of isolation, which socializing online doesn't appear to ameliorate. They say the findings might shed light ...