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Gilbert Sewall addressed the topic of teaching about the world after September 11.He outlined the 2004 American Textbook Council report, “World History Textbooks: A Review,” that claims that ...
MONTEFIORE: Simon Sebag Montefiore - his new book, "The World: A Family History Of Humanity," accompanied by a playlist on Spotify. Thanks so much for being with us. SIMON: Always lovely to talk ...
A world history book used in an Advanced Placement class is under review by a Florida school board over allegations it favors Islam at the expense of Christianity and Judaism.
MELBOURNE, Fla. — A textbook is once again under fire in Florida. It has ACT for America, a self-described “national security organization,” and the Council on American-Islamic Relations, a ...
To write these “Reading Like a Historian” essays, one each for every chapter of a U.S. and world history textbook, I drew on 20 years’ experience as a researcher of historical cognition, in ...
Ninth-graders in Brevard County will keep using a world history textbook, despite fierce debate over its chapter on Islam. The Pearson textbook came under fire in 2013 and again last month, ...
SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. — Parents who are upset about a controversial history textbook being used in many classrooms spoke out at the Seminole County school board meeting Tuesday night. Two weeks ...
MELBOURNE, Fla. — Ninth-graders in Brevard County will keep using a world history textbook, despite fierce debate over its chapter on Islam. The Pearson textbook came under fire in 2013 and ...