Andrew Polk, 26, teaches 10th-grade English in suburban Ohio, not far from where he grew up. As a high school student less ...

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 ...

What makes for a “good” curriculum? It’s a simple question with no easy answer. Depending on who’s providing the definition, a good curriculum could mean one that aligns with state standards, or one ...

A motion to direct staff to update the school system’s policy on selecting books and instructional materials for students — adding language that would ban books defined as sexually explicit — was ...

The Conroe ISD board voted early Wednesday to remove the 1999 novel “The Perks of Being a Wallflower” from its curriculum for high school students. The book is remaining available in school libraries.

East Valley literature teachers have bad news for Mark Twain, Charles Dickens and Nathaniel Hawthorne. Their classics "Huckleberry Finn," "A Tale of Two Cities" and "The Scarlet Letter" are no longer ...

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