the gist from the 3,000 people they interviewed was “yeah some of the lesson plans out there are bad but we’re not suckers. also we would like better resources.” which is what you might expect if you aren’t trying to fill column inches www.nytimes.com/2024/09/19/u...

History Teachers Are Replacing Textbooks With the Internet

A survey of social studies teachers found that many find primary sources online for lesson plans. But a notable minority also rely on left-leaning materials, and a handful have turned to conservative ...

Taught (science) without a textbook for years. You’d be surprised at the awful resources we are given.