#Resisterhood, Role Models & Genuine Leadership ”” What We Can Learn from WWII Heroines
The following article is a guest submission from Sophie Poldermans, author of Seducing and Killing Nazis. Hannie, Truus and…
40 Facts About Anne Boleyn That May Help You Understand Her Better
There’s something about tragic figures in history that catches our interest and contributes to our desire to learn…
40 Strange Historical Facts That You Didn’t Learn In History Class
History was one of our favorite subjects in school. There’s no end to how much you can learn about…
School Assignment Tells Kids to Make Slave Auction Posters, and Some Parents Are Pissed
(Facebook/Jamil Karriem) Some New Jersey parents were outraged this week when they realized the walls of their kids’ school…
This Hamilton Episode of Drunk History Is Better Than Your Kid’s Social Studies Class
(Via Entertainment Weekly) Drunk History is not ostensibly an educational program, but somehow it is. Having comedians get so…
Elmo Is Singing Hamilton so Drop Everything You’re Doing and Watch It, Then Get the Kids
(Via YouTube) Elmo is singing Hamilton! Elmo is singing Hamilton! I don’t know why I’m freaking out about this….
10 Baby Names To Cross Off Your List
It’s 2015 and parents can and do name their children whatever they want. The desire to select a name…
Oklahoma Wants To End AP History Classes For Teaching Facts Instead Of Propaganda
Did you know Oklahoma was the first state to implement state-funded universal preschool? Based on the latest news from…
Father Terrified That School Might Teach His Son That Muslims Are People Too
A father in Revere, Massachusetts wants to pull his son out of history class, because the teacher has committed…
Your Tasty Aunt Jemima Breakfast Is Built On The Exploitation Of Two Dead Women
Did you know that the beatifically smiling woman on your box of Aunt Jemima pancake mix may have been…
Jeffco Students Prove They Are The Future By Refusing To Whitewash The Past
Hundreds of students walked out of at least five Jefferson County schools in suburban Denver yesterday to protest what…
Texas Rejects New AP History Course For Being Too Negative About America’s Horrible History
On Wednesday, the Texas Board of Education voted to teach its AP History students according to state-mandated curriculum, instead…
Struwwelpeter Parenting: The Hot New 1845 German Parenting Style You Have To Try
If you’re not familiar with the 1845 German children’s classic book of cautionary tales, Struwwelpeter, then please let me…
Teacher Supplied Students With Non-Alcoholic Beer Not Realizing It Actually Contains Alcohol
The first thing I would like to get out of the way here is that I don’t think a…