Social Studies Standards
Coverage of Social Studies Standards in the Nexus archive.
- Texas Has a New Way to Teach History: In Chronological Order
The Texas State Board of Education approved new social studies standards that will change how history is taught to elementary and middle school students by organizing it in chronological order.
- Texas Quietly Began Work on Divisive History Curriculum a Year Ago
Texas State Board of Education will vote on new social studies standards emphasizing pro-American views and Christian values, with a $67 million contract signed a year ago by Education Commissioner Mike Morath with MGT Impact Solutions. The contract and standards, criticized for lacking transparency and diversity, align with the controversial Bluebonnet reading program and face opposition from historians and board members.
- Key shifts in 2021 Minnesota Social Studies Standards
The 2021 Minnesota Social Studies Standards include key shifts in curriculum focus and educational requirements, as outlined in a recent article by KSTP.com.