College Board Adds New ‘Founding Father’ Figure to Curriculum Materials
Liberal Currents reports that the College Board has added a new figure, referred to as a Founding Father, alongside historical figures such as Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton. The report specifically names Smith as this new addition.
Madison, WI, September 23, 2026 —
The College Board has reportedly added a new figure, described as a “Founding Father,” to its educational materials. According to a report from Liberal Currents, this new addition is presented alongside established historical figures such as Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton.
The report from Liberal Currents specifically identifies the new figure as “Smith.” Further details regarding the full name of this individual, the specific curriculum or context in which the figure has been added, or the rationale behind the inclusion were not provided in the initial report. The scope and impact of this addition to the College Board’s offerings remain unspecified.
Historical figures like Jefferson, Madison, and Hamilton are frequently referenced in discussions of the founding era of the United States and are typically associated with the nation’s early political and constitutional development. The inclusion of a figure identified as “Smith” alongside these prominent statesmen suggests a potential expansion or re-framing of the historical narratives presented by the College Board.
The specific contributions or historical significance attributed to “Smith” within the College Board’s new materials are not detailed in the available information. Similarly, the timeline for when this addition was made or when it will be implemented in educational settings is not specified. The source of the report, Liberal Currents, has identified the new figure, but a broader confirmation or elaboration from the College Board has not been publicly detailed at this time.
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