A ninth-grade ethnic studies class has a remarkably prolonged and strong positive impact on students, increasing their overall engagement in school, probability of graduating, and likelihood of ...

To Parkrose High teacher Moé Yonamine, knowledge is a source of power. Knowledge can give students a more inclusive understanding of history, she said, and help them advocate for themselves and their ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California high school students will be required to pass an ethnic studies class to graduate, starting with the class of 2030. That means the state needs lots of new ethnic ...

This course introduces students to basic concepts, terms, and definitions in the study of gender and sexuality from global and interdisciplinary perspectives. It teaches students to critically ...

In many U.S. history classes, the poems carved into the wooden barrack walls of Angel Island Immigration Station—the San Francisco Bay facility where hundreds of thousands of newcomers from Asia were ...

If her hunch is right, the study results confirm that confidence makes a dramatic difference. For example, the data predicted that in a class where just 20% of students were female, each female ...