To the editor: I take issue with Noah Berlatsky’s claim that teachers are trying to strip the past of relevance. I am a retired teacher who taught AP art history for more than 20 years and AP world ...

Several years ago, when he was one of a handful of academics on a commission to overhaul how Advanced Placement U.S. History would be taught, Fred Anderson did not foresee a political firestorm.

About a week and a half ago, an Oklahoma House committee passed a bill that keeps the state from funding the Advanced Placement U.S. History course until the College Board repeals changes to the exam, ...

American novelist Toni Morrison delivers a speech to an audience. The AP African American Studies course highlights Toni Morrison and her contributions to the U.S. along with other people of African ...

Some of Nebraska’s brightest high school students are getting a skewed vision of American history in a course meant to give them a leg up on college, a Nebraska official says. John Sieler, a ...

In the past few months, a lot of attention has been paid to the spike in some Advanced Placement exam results. EdWeek’s Ileana Najarro reported in August that these increased passing rates have “led ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Domitrovic is a historian of supply-side economics Last week in high school across the country, the biggest Advanced ...