An assignment question given to students in a Missouri high school is being criticized by parents over its characterization of Republicans and alleged racism. "It’s disheartening to see that this type ...

ST. LOUIS (CBS Local)-- An elementary school teacher in Missouri was placed on administrative leave after asking students to set a price on slaves. The question was part of an assignment given to ...

The thesis statement forms the core of the essay. It is a direct answer to the assignment question or response to the assignment topic. It is usually only 1 sentence long. Most essays require a thesis ...