Search Results for keywords:"u.s. history education"

Search Results: keywords:"u.s. history education"

H. R. 844 — To authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to eligible entities to carry out educational programs that include the history of peoples of African descent in the settling and founding of America, the economic and political environments that led to the development, institutionalization, and abolition of slavery and its impact on all Americans, the exploration and expansion of America, impact on and contributions to the development and enhancement of American life, United States history, literature, the economy, politics, body of laws, and culture, and for other purposes.
January 31, 2025
Status:Introduced in House
Congress:119
Words:1,885
H. R. 844, known as the “Black History is American History Act”, proposes to authorize the Secretary of Education to distribute grants to support educational programs that emphasize the role of African Americans in U.S. history. The bill highlights the importance of teaching...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 844 is a plan to help schools teach more about African American history and how it fits into the story of America. It aims to give teachers and students better resources, and it encourages schools to work with experts like those at the National Museum of African American History.

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