In a recent essay, Julie Reuben argued that “No professor could responsibly use the 1776 Report in the classroom” (“What Is ‘Indoctrination,’ Anway?” The Chronicle Review, February 20). I do so in ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Paul Harens is a former South Dakota educator and a member of the original 2021 social studies education content standards workgroup, which has seen its work revised, ...

Proposed K-12 social studies standards in South Dakota align with Hillsdale College’s “1776 Curriculum,” an adaptation of the Trump White House’s President’s Advisory 1776 Commission Final Report, ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — A few days before middle school teacher Shaun Nielsen joined a work group to develop South Dakota's social studies standards, he got a thick package in the mail. Sent from ...

The 1776 Report’s call for “restoring patriotic education” (Report, p. 16) is a positive initiative to reverse the growing divide in America. Unfortunately, calling it an “illusion that slavery was ...

The recent uprisings at local school board meetings across the country against critical race theory curricula have emboldened parents who are fed up with destructive, demoralizing educational ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says nationally, schools need to stop teaching children to hate their country. Monday the governor turned to social media to announce she’s ...

Hillsdale College's 1776 Curriculum has garnered zero endorsements from any non-partisan history, civics or educational professionals. The American Historical Association, among other professional ...

America, you’ve got the dates wrong. Your polarizing debate over which year marks the real beginning of the U.S.—1619 (slavery’s arrival) or 1776 (Declaration of Independence)—has come to resemble ...

America, you’ve got the dates wrong. Your polarizing debate over which year marks the real beginning of the U.S.—1619 (slavery’s arrival) or 1776 (Declaration of Independence)—has come to resemble ...