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Zinn Education Project

Summary

The Zinn Education Project is a joint initiative of Rethinking Schools and Teaching for Change, providing classroom materials based on Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States.

Core Contribution

The main vehicle for spreading Zinnian people's history into K-12 classrooms.

Key Spikes & Highlights

  • Howard Zinn
  • people's history
  • progressive history education

Historical Influences

Howard Zinn A People's History critical pedagogy

Intellectual Lineage

Howard Zinn Rethinking Schools Teaching for Change

Contemporaries & Peers

Rethinking Schools Teaching for Change

Minds Influenced

Progressive history curriculum K-12 history teaching

Intellectual Posterity

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