Andrew Newman has received funding from John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation. If you went to high school in the United States anytime since the 1960s, you were likely assigned some of the ...

It’s the best of times and the worst of times for a few of the largest literature series used in America’s high school classrooms. EdReports.org, a nonprofit that aims to serve a Consumer ...

AMES, Iowa – Generations of students have read Shakespeare and Hemingway for high school literature class and Jeanne Dyches, assistant professor in Iowa State University’s School of Education, would ...

It’s the best of times and the worst of times for a few of the largest literature series used in America’s high school classrooms. A review of six major textbook series concluded that three of them ...

It's only as an adult that I truly realized how lucky I was in my high school English classes. Unlike many of my friends, the curriculum at my all-girls school made ample room for stories written by a ...

There's been a lot of debate in recent years over what books should be included in students' English curricula, but I think we can all agree that there are some books schools need to teach their ...

For the purposes of this article, classics are defined as literary works that “meet some common high standards for quality, appeal, longevity, and influence.” “Classics are still important to read and ...

Americans are split — largely along party lines — on how much LGBTQ representation they want in school books and high school curriculum, according to a new survey from the University of Southern ...

“The Catcher in the Rye,” “Fahrenheit 451,” “To Kill a Mockingbird”: all highly respected novels that have been banned from classroom curriculum at one point or another because of controversial ...