Teachers at Kamiak High School in Mukilteo, Washington, voted in February to remove "To Kill a Mockingbird" from required reading material for ninth graders, while still allowing teachers to teach the ...

AMES, Iowa – Generations of students have read Shakespeare and Hemingway for high school literature class and Jeanne Dyches, assistant professor in Iowa State University’s School of Education, would ...

LAST YEAR I TAUGHT AT THE CLARENCE R. EDWARDS MIDDLE SCHOOL in Charlestown as part of the national nonprofit Citizen Schools enrichment program. In afternoon classes, we tried to develop in our ...

First Little Red Riding Hood’s big bad wolf no longer ate Grandma. Photo Ryn Gargulinski PC edits everything, from fairy tales to classic lit. Then new versions of the Bible popped up, replacing those ...

Most students have studied classic literature, learned the history behind these stories and experienced, in a small way, how the world used to be. English and history, as disciplines, share a close ...