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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

The National Council for History Education (NCHE) is excited to announce a new partnership with the Library of Congress Teaching with Primary Sources program (TPS). Today, NCHEs work focuses on three areas: professional learning, community building, and advocacy.

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Strengthening Civic Education: The Role of High-Quality Curriculum and Teaching Strategies

TCI

Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75 This infusion of resources is a game-changer for educators and students alike. million to $23 million as grants available to states.

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How do you teach antiracism to the youngest students?

The Hechinger Report

history, education leaders have started to reckon with how to comprehensively teach history with an antiracism lens. Colleges are holding professional development online events for educators on how to reimagine education with racial justice in mind.

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The American Social History Project/Center for Media and Learning is hiring a new team member!

ASHP CML

ASHP/CML conducts professional development programs for middle and high school teachers and college faculty focused on new historical scholarship and active-learning pedagogy. The Assistant Director will report to the Executive Director. ASHP/CML also leads other programs at the Graduate Center such as the New Media Lab.

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Championing Rural Educators and the Communities They Serve

NCHE

Rural schools are often the heart of their communities, playing a vital role in the social and cultural life of the areas they serve. Much like rural history itself, these schools are not uniform; each one reflects the distinct circumstances, traditions, and character of the local community. With nearly 20% of U.S.

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Elevating Social Studies with High-Quality Instructional Materials

TCI

history and prompted a nationwide push for revision and improvement. Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75 This infusion of resources is a game-changer for educators and students alike.

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Teaching About Palestine-Israel and the Unfolding Genocide in Gaza

Zinn Education Project

context and shared cultural history. Teaching While Muslim works to actively include social justice, anti-racist, and anti-Islamophobic curricula and educators in schools. In my capacity as a secondary history educator, I strategically incorporated a Democracy Now!