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The Making of the President 1960 laid the foundation for election books; it became a bestseller, won Theodore White a ...
NPR's Scott Detrow talks with two educators about teaching F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby 100 years after its publication.
The Great Gatsby published 100 years ago on April 10 and was a staple in high school curriculums. We look at how it's being taught in classrooms, in light of present day events, all these years later.
Curriculum changes in the English Department at Homewood-Flossmoor High School will see students reading current and classic ...
These creative alternatives to book reports can spark imaginations, boost comprehension, and reignite a love for reading.
TEMPLE, Texas — Temple PD found the "high-risk" 31-year-old who hadn't been seen since late Wednesday evening. Authorities said Laura Oler was last seen at her home in town on Wednesday ...
Georgetown High School ... including English teachers and librarians determines whether they are age-appropriate. Some of the books in the January removal order have been used in school curricula ...
The new decision from U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher again temporarily blocked the part of the law that prohibits school libraries and classrooms from carrying books that depict sex acts. The law ...
The costs comparison is not quite the same.” Davis said if voters opt to not approve a bond to build a new high school, renovations in the area of $60 million are needed for the old high school to ...
Blake Robbins was a 15-year-old high school sophomore in Pennsylvania when he, along with 2,000 other students, were given school-issued laptop computers to use at home. The goal was to "ensure ...
A federal judge ruled this week that a Colorado school district must put books that district officials banned from schools back on the shelves by Tuesday. Now a teacher who says she was fired over ...