February 25, 2026
Iowa policymakers now have produced two excellent bills for social studies standard reform. We urge that these two groups of reformers make common cause, and agree on a particular approach to use.
February 10, 2026
The NAS and the Civics Alliance enthusiastically endorse House File 2286—but we do not do so to close off other ways of reforming Iowa’s social studies standards.
February 9, 2026
If Oklahoma does approve the 2026 Draft Standards as they now stand, they should inspire Oklahomans to work to improve their state’s social studies standards during the next round of revision. W......
January 21, 2026
Iowa’s citizens and Iowa’s policymakers should not be satisfied by the Department of Education’s inadequate revision of Iowa’s social studies standards. They deserve better and......
December 9, 2024
HR 5349 is a step in the right direction. The bill will ensure that students know about the tyrannical nature of Communist thought, the blood-stained history of Communist regimes, and the in......
