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  • High School History Lessons: 1936 vs. Today

    High School History Lessons: 1936 vs. Today0

    • July 23, 2015

    How do today’s American history textbooks differ from those of nearly a century ago? I found myself wondering this when I obtained a copy of the popular AP U.S. History textbook America’s History. According to a group of over 100 prominent scholars, history texts like this one have been newly formatted to focus on “identity-group

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  • High School Girl Who Lost Race to Transgender Athletes Files Federal Complaint

    High School Girl Who Lost Race to Transgender Athletes Files Federal Complaint0

    A female high school athlete who didn’t qualify for a track event because two boys who identify as girls ran faster filed a complaint Monday with the Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights. “No one in the state of Connecticut is happy about this, but no one has enough courage to speak up,” Selina

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  • High School Football or Day Care?

    High School Football or Day Care?3

    Football season is almost over, but for the past couple months, middle school students who attended high school games in several Oklahoma cities have had to sit with their parents at all times. At some schools, even if they go to the bathroom, they must be accompanied by an adult. The Oklahoma schools’ rules were

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  • High School Curriculum 200 Years Ago vs. Today

    High School Curriculum 200 Years Ago vs. Today2

    Has the curriculum in America’s high schools been “dumbed down”? The question is often asked, but many lack anything beyond anecdotal evidence to compare past curricula with the present.   So, to make an initial, humble offering for the sake of comparison, I thought I would post the curriculum of the first public high school

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  • High School Boys Pose with Nazi Salute… but the Problem is Not Racism

    High School Boys Pose with Nazi Salute… but the Problem is Not Racism1

    A controversy erupted in Wisconsin last week when a photo of a group of boys was posted on Twitter. Not only were almost all of the boys white (a fact alarming in itself to some people), but in what looked to be a high school prom photo, they were giving what appeared to be the

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  • High School Apprenticeships: A New Path to Prosperity

    High School Apprenticeships: A New Path to Prosperity0

    It’s no secret that the college degree has long been considered a path to success. It’s also no secret that those who take that pathway are more often than not ending up in the mire of student debt – and struggling to get out. This dilemma has caused many to look elsewhere for alternatives to

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