social studies

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Amanda Barnett, who co-founded the $21,500-a-year school three years ago, said the holdback program includes college visits and, in place of social studies, “an athletic personal development program” that covers NIL strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

Experts in Oklahoma education also questioned how much any changes in social studies standards would actually make a difference on the ground.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2025

This data makes sense to Sarah Wilkins-Laflamme, an associate professor in social studies and legal studies at the University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada, where her area of  expertise is the sociology of religion.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 21, 2025

“Comprehending informational text paves the way for future learning, particularly in social studies and the sciences, and success in life.”

From Salon • May 18, 2025

Nasreen aunty was my teacher for math, English, and social studies at Iqra for three years.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan