This Free Black History Curriculum Helps High School Students Read and Think Deeply About Current Events

Black history is American history, but finding (or creating) interactive lessons that help students draw connections between history and what’s going on today can be challenging. That’s why we’re so grateful for the 306: African American History and 306: Continuing the Story high school curricula from EVERFI. You’ll have everything you need to plan lessons and engaging activities forContinue reading “This Free Black History Curriculum Helps High School Students Read and Think Deeply About Current Events”

Democrats refuse to help GOP out of House speaker mess, trashing Jim Jordan as an ‘insurrectionist’

Democratic leaders spoke on the steps of the Capitol and dialed up their rhetoric against Republicans for nominating a conservative firebrand to be the next House speaker. By Sahil Kapur and Julia Jester WASHINGTON — Democrats are standing firm in their refusal to bail out the House Republican majority as it struggles to elect a new speaker 10Continue reading “Democrats refuse to help GOP out of House speaker mess, trashing Jim Jordan as an ‘insurrectionist’”

15 basic pantry staples you need for the holidays

Everything you need to get those cupboards refreshed and organized, so you’re ahead of the game once the holidays hit. Let’s face it, holidays are stressful — especially if you do most of the cooking or baking. Here’s how to keep your cool even when your to-do list is still a mile long. (Make sure you takeContinue reading “15 basic pantry staples you need for the holidays”