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Number 43 January/February 2012 Available online for members
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January/February 2012

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Teaching World History Jan/Feb 2012 Social Education Available online now for members
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Kids in the Community!

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The latest Social Studies and the Young Learner is available online now for members.
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Legislative Action Alert--Kristen Pekarek

For NCSS Members whose Congressional representatives are members of the House Education & the Workforce Committee: For the past several months, House Education Committee Chairman Kline (R-MN) and Ranking Member Miller (D-CA) have been meeting to try to develop a bipartisan ESEA reauthorization bill.

2012 NCSS Annual Conference Proposal Deadline February 20th!--Kristen Pekarek

Opening Windows to the World 92nd NCSS Annual Conference Seattle, Washington · November 16 – 18, 2012 With its spectacular setting on Puget Sound, vibrant historical legacy, ever-changing cultural diversity and high tech aura, Seattle opens windows to a myriad of worlds. We invite you to think about how you can open one of these windows as you craft your proposal.

A Window of Opportunity--Kristen Pekarek

Over the next few weeks, states around our nation can join Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Tennessee in submitting waivers to the requirements of the federal education law No Child Left Behind (NCLB).

Bread and Roses Strike: 100th Anniversary--Katy Swalwell

One of the great silences in the mainstream school curriculum is the role that social movements have played in making this a more fair, more peaceful, more democratic world.

Mexican-American Studies Program Ended in Tucson School District--Katy Swalwell

In late Dec. 2011, an administrative law judge in Arizona, Lewis Kowal, upheld the decree by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction that Tucson’s Mexican American Studies program violates state law.
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