Schools often neglect history, and students think it's boring. But it's important, and a new framework for teaching it can make it come alive. History teachers generally get inadequate training and ...

Last year, Nicholas Mulder, a history professor at Cornell University, asked his Twitter followers to help him understand a certain kind of student in his classes: players of the video game Europa ...

History, the study of documented events and change over time, is at its foundation the study of people—singularly and collectively, with their shared and conflicting natures, choices, attitudes and ...

A school aims to give all children no matter their social background, the cultural keys to understanding the world around them. In addition to the classic subjects of French and mathematics, children ...

FARMINGTON — Knowlton Elementary School teacher Kirstin Reed believed she could teach history in an entertaining way. Reed’s idea soon morphed into giving nearly 100 sixth-graders, in three separate ...

I’m on a text chain with my 3 brothers and all our sons. All of us are liberal arts majors, mostly history. I dare say we Smiths are a bit contrarian. It’s our knowledge of history and learning the ...

Freshman year can make anyone feel lost, but Seattle teen Janelle Gary felt especially lost when she entered high school in 2015. At home, she watched a wave of gentrification drive change in the ...