Each year during Native American Heritage Month in November, school classrooms around the country focus on Indigenous history. For educators in Illinois, this fall marks the first school year with a new state mandate to teach Native histories in elementary and high school classrooms, a shift that brings Illinois into alignment with at least 14 other states that require teaching Indigenous histories. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Schools taking on the work of teaching Indigenous histories must understand how schools have historically been tools for violence, land theft, and assimilation against Native students and communities.
While Teaching For Native American Heritage Month, Remember The Troubling Role Of Schools In Indigenous History
Meredith L. McCoy / Made by History, Time
Mon, 11/25/2024 - 7:00am
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