How can we bring the most relevant social issues of our time to young readers hungry to understand their world? Enter Jason Reynolds, bestselling author
As the world becomes more complex, so do the tools we use to understand it. Students likely know that the ability to read and interpret
This February marked the 100th anniversary of the founding of the League of Women Voters (LWV): a nonpartisan political organization devoted to educating voters in
What are the limits of the president’s power? With the 2020 presidential primaries underway, this question is sure to be repeated in American Government classrooms
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment, a historic milestone in the struggle for women’s rights. With a record
Epidemics have the power to spread quickly, impacting travel, business, and public health. But pandemics are something else altogether: global events with the potential to
When it comes to helping students learn, nothing beats good old-fashioned teamwork. Professor Karen S. Ivers knows that in a world where various technologies encourage
Epidemics can be attention-grabbing topics for students of health and medicine. But they are also great windows into the study of geography and history, showing
Your students have probably heard a lot about the coronavirus and its impact. However, chances are good that not all of it was true. After
The Black Death was the most devastating natural disaster in world history, killing an estimated 25 million people. Between headlines and horror movies, students are
