History education /tags/history-education History education en-US Copyright © 2024 Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:20:47 GMT Missouri S&T historian uplifts women who shaped the study of ancient Egypt in new book /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-18/missouri-s-t-historian-uplifts-women-who-shaped-the-study-of-ancient-egypt-in-new-book “Women in the Valley of the Kings” shares the stories of women who ventured to Egypt’s deserts as writers, excavators and collectors. Tue, 18 Jun 2024 20:20:47 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2024-06-18/missouri-s-t-historian-uplifts-women-who-shaped-the-study-of-ancient-egypt-in-new-book Ulaa Kuziez Francis Howell school board approves modified Black history and literature curricula /education/2024-03-22/francis-howell-school-board-approves-modified-black-history-and-literature-curricula The Francis Howell School Board approved new curricula for its Black history and literature classes Thursday. It comes after the board voted to pull the classes last December, objecting to Southern Poverty Law Center social justice standards in the courses. Fri, 22 Mar 2024 10:03:00 GMT /education/2024-03-22/francis-howell-school-board-approves-modified-black-history-and-literature-curricula Chad Davis Francis Howell parents await board decision on Black history and literature changes /education/2024-03-05/francis-howell-parents-await-board-decision-on-black-history-and-literature-changes The Francis Howell School Board plans to vote this month on the new curricula for its Black history and literature courses the district threatened to pull unless social justice standards from the Southern Poverty Law Center were removed. Some parents say while the changes aren’t bad, they’re worried the board won't approve them. Tue, 05 Mar 2024 11:00:00 GMT /education/2024-03-05/francis-howell-parents-await-board-decision-on-black-history-and-literature-changes Chad Davis Cherokee bike riders travel through Missouri to commemorate the Trail of Tears /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-16/cherokee-bike-riders-travel-through-missouri-to-commemorate-the-trail-of-tears Each year, a group of young members of the Cherokee Tribes gets on bikes and retraces the Trail of Tears their ancestors traveled when relocated by the U.S. government almost 100 years ago. They hope to bring more understanding and acknowledgement of the tragic event. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 10:00:00 GMT /race-identity-and-faith/2023-06-16/cherokee-bike-riders-travel-through-missouri-to-commemorate-the-trail-of-tears Jonathan Ahl How Educators Are Rethinking History Curriculum /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-13/how-educators-are-rethinking-history-curriculum As the Black Lives Matter movement draws attention around the world to long-entrenched racial injustices of the present day, the past looms large as well.… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 19:45:56 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2020-07-13/how-educators-are-rethinking-history-curriculum Evie Hemphill