Why Teach Reconstruction in 2022

Note from the CREDO team: This September, Facing History and Ourselves is among three amazing groups that will receive a share of our monthly grant. Funding from the CREDO community will help educators across the country nurture students’ …

Zinn Education Project continues teaching the “People’s History,” thanks to CREDO members

The Zinn Education Project (ZEP) introduces students to a more accurate and engaging understanding of history than is found in traditional textbooks and curricula. The project (coordinated by Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change) equips students with analytical …

How history is taught matters: Results of our survey with Zinn Education Project

How history is taught matters, especially Black history.  That’s why, as our country continues to wrestle with issues of racial justice and civil rights, we recently reached out to CREDO members to answer a short survey in collaboration …