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Anthony L. White II – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Currently, the perceived use of critical theoretical frameworks to shape instruction in public K-12 education is undergoing intense scrutiny in popular and political debate. Chief among such frameworks has been Critical Race Theory (CRT), which, at the time of this writing, has been legally banned or restricted in eighteen states -- with similar…
Descriptors: Critical Race Theory, Social Studies, United States History, Curriculum
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Bisland, Beverly Milner – Journal of Social Studies Research, 2009
In the 1920s and 1930s, Paul R. Hanna and Harold O. Rugg developed new textbooks that integrated social studies curriculum in the elementary grades for the first time. Each author's curriculum; Hanna's expanding environments framework and Rugg's recurring concepts with a focus on contemporary issues has significantly impacted today's elementary…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Elementary School Curriculum, Textbooks, Fundamental Concepts