Florida high school students could soon be taught a Cold War–era view of communism that echoes the rhetoric of that time under social studies standards proposed for classrooms statewide. Among the ...

Eugene McCarthy, the gentle rebel and enigmatic anti-politician who helped end Lyndon Johnson’s presidency, died the other day, but the arguments he started about American politics still haven’t ended ...

Historians question whether proposed standards emphasize ideology over critical thinking. Jeffrey S. Solochek is an education reporter covering K-12 education policy and schools. Reach him at ...