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NPR's Juana Summers speaks with Honoree Fanonne Jeffers about her new book Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings.
The Democratic governor said the legislature “wants to distract us by stoking culture wars that further divide us.” ...
The very presence of international students on university campuses is a political matter that depends on a measure of good ...
Ryan Knutson, host of The Journal, speaks with travel expert and author Rick Steves about traveling in 2025 and Americans’ reception outside our country after the recent shakeup in the world order.
Frank Bruni, a contributing Opinion writer, hosted a written online conversation with Times columnist Ross Douthat and Larry ...
With the cancellation of grants to Harvard University, the revocation of visas for foreign students, and the withdrawal of research funding, the Trump administration is moving forward with its ...
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Mississippi State Board of Education voted to eliminate the statewide U.S. History assessment as a graduation requirement in Mississippi on June 19, 2025. The ruling is set ...
MISSISSIPPI. - The State Board of Education (SBE) is eliminating the U.S. History statewide assessment as a graduation requirement. This will be in effect beginning in the 2025-2026 school year.
U.S. Sen. Roger Wicker recently co-authored an editorial advocating against removing the U.S. history state test with board member Mary Werner, who voted against the decision at the meeting. “Our ...
These variations underscored tensions around political ideals, status and identity. Kachun’s book reminds us that Juneteenth served as a crucible for forging a collective and contested sense of ...
A history of modern political thought : major political thinkers from Hobbes to Marx by Hampsher-Monk, Iain, 1946- Publication date 1992 Topics Political science -- History, Science politique -- ...
Inspired by his scholarship and teaching at Brown, Seth Rockman uncovered an unknown facet of pre-Civil War history that he detailed in an acclaimed book. Brown University historian Seth Rockman’s ...