Curriculum /tags/curriculum Curriculum en-US Copyright Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:46:40 GMT New 'American Democracy' requirement could change how college students learn history /education/2024-04-16/american-democracy-foundations-requirement-college-students-history This week, the UNC System will likely vote to add "Foundations of American Democracy" requirement to its student success policy. Tue, 16 Apr 2024 20:46:40 GMT /education/2024-04-16/american-democracy-foundations-requirement-college-students-history Brianna Atkinson UNC System BOG committees vote on athletic conferences policy; testing waivers, curriculum discussed /education/2024-01-25/unc-bog-committee-vote-acc-policy-testing-waivers-curriculum A new UNC System policy could bring changes to how universities join and leave athletic conferences. Thu, 25 Jan 2024 13:05:26 GMT /education/2024-01-25/unc-bog-committee-vote-acc-policy-testing-waivers-curriculum Brianna Atkinson North Carolina parents' bill blocking K-3 LGBTQ curriculum clears Senate /politics/2022-06-02/north-carolina-parents-bill-blocking-k3-lgbtq-curriculum-clears-senate The outcome suggests a likely veto by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper if the bill reaches his desk could doom the Republican measure. The bill’s authors said the legislation was needed to give parents more ability to oversee their children’s’ education and health. Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:39:38 GMT /politics/2022-06-02/north-carolina-parents-bill-blocking-k3-lgbtq-curriculum-clears-senate Associated Press Inclusive Or Indoctrination: The Debate Over New Social Studies Standards /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2021-04-13/inclusive-or-indoctrination-the-debate-over-new-social-studies-standards Synthesizing American history is not a simple exercise. What periods, figures, and narratives should emerge in public school classrooms, and who gets to decide? Republicans are decrying some educational standards as having a leftist bent, lacking patriotism. While educators, and advocates for a more complete narrative say we must trust the teachers. On this episode of The Politics Podcast teaching our complicated history to our youth. Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:47:14 GMT /podcast/podcast-wuncpolitics/2021-04-13/inclusive-or-indoctrination-the-debate-over-new-social-studies-standards Jeff Tiberii, Charlie Shelton-Ormond Fact Check: Clearing Up 7 Common Core Claims /education/2014-04-07/fact-check-clearing-up-7-common-core-claims The new Common Core standards have been met with growing criticism from many state leaders, teachers and parents. The standards were initially adopted by… Mon, 07 Apr 2014 09:00:00 GMT /education/2014-04-07/fact-check-clearing-up-7-common-core-claims Reema Khrais