Published on Sat, 11/16/2024
Find up to date program details on teaching disability history on this page.
Published on Mon, 10/07/2024
By Alice Levine
Many teachers share books and videos with their students about Civil Rights, especially near MLK’s birthday in January and during Black History Month in February or as part of units of study in ELA or Social Studies.
Published on Wed, 10/02/2024
Published on Wed, 08/21/2024
In this insightful article, Newhouse explores practical approaches and resources to integrating disability history into teaching about:
Published on Thu, 06/13/2024
Guest post by Nancy Spannaus
It is common practice to present the American System of Economics as the invention of Kentucky politician Henry Clay, who served as a leading spokesman for that policy in the Federal government from 1806 to his death in 1852. But in his advocacy for the key components of the American System–Federal protection for manufactures, national banking, and Federal support for infrastructure–Clay was actually continuing the work of First Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton.
Published on Tue, 06/11/2024
By Rich Cairn, History, Civics & Social Studies Inclusion Specialist, CES
Slides from presentation by Rich Cairn at the virtual conference: A More Perfect Union: Exploring America's Story in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era, June 17, 2024
Published on Tue, 04/30/2024
Guest post by Jacqueline LaFrance
Published on Sat, 04/06/2024
See the article at Teaching disability history in schools is 'long overdue,' advocates say. Teachers, community advocates, and resource leaders comment on developments in the growing field. Follow links to legislation from multiple states.
Published on Thu, 01/25/2024
Post by Rich Cairn and Ross Newton
"Court cases are great for teaching history because they often deal with concrete details from everyday life."
- Ross Newton, High School History teacher, HEC Academy.
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