Have Your Students Take the Fake News Challenge

Have Your Students Take the Fake News Challenge

Are your students drowning in a sea of (mis)information? To help them navigate a media landscape where real and fake sometimes look all too similar, the Newseum Education Department has launched a new hands-on class that is free for school groups. Fighting Fake News:...
A Dark Path and Gruesome Past

A Dark Path and Gruesome Past

Fatal sword duels, the grave of a ruthless pirate, scandalous murders, the punishment and hanging of convicted witches … With a history like that, who needs the dark? But it’s a nice touch. In September and October 2017, the Boston Freedom Trail Lantern...
Commemorating 9/11 in the Classroom

Commemorating 9/11 in the Classroom

This year marks the 16th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. Hundreds of people—including families of victims and influential political and military figures—will gather on the 9/11 Memorial in New York City for a special commemoration ceremony, and the Tribute in Light...
Discover More in Baltimore

Discover More in Baltimore

Baltimore’s tapestry of historic sites, museums and attractions blends education with fun, to deliver a rich experience for student groups of all ages and interests. Many of the museums and attractions provide curricula exclusively for groups, offering authentic...
The Sights and Sounds of Winnipeg

The Sights and Sounds of Winnipeg

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, always hits a high note with student music groups. A thriving arts scene, world-renowned performance groups, cultural landmarks, museums and galleries make this centrally located city a living classroom you can’t find anywhere else....