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Middle Level Learning January/February 2019

Featuring an Amazon Rainforest C3 inquiry unit by Misty Galloway Tucker, and more!
Social Education January/February 2019

Using Primary Sources to Investigate Local History: Pawnee County, Kansas 1877–1880

April 1, 2020 is the Next Census Day: Everyone Should Be Counted, but How?

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2019 IDM Summer Institute
Join NCSS and C3 Teachers, for hands-on opportunities to develop inquiry materials for use in your classroom, and the tools and connections you need need to deliver your own IDM workshop in your school.
NCSS 2019 Religious Studies Summer Institute

July 9, 2019 to July 11, 2019
Join NCSS and the Religious Freedom Center of the Freedom Forum Institute to learn about integrating the study of religion into existing curricula or developing new standalone religious studies courses.
NCSS Spring Seed Funding
NCSS is proud to announce its Spring Seed Funding Event from March 21 through April 4 to grow dollars that provide leadership, service, and support for all social studies educators!
Donate by April 4, 2019

Upcoming NCSS & Affiliated Council Events

Jul 09

NCSS 2019 Religious Studies Summer Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
Jul 14

NCSS Summer Institute - Woodstock at 50: The 1960s & the Transformation of American Society

New Britain, Connecticut
Jul 22

2019 IDM Summer Institute

Washington, District of Columbia
Aug 05

How We Argue: A Workshop for Social Studies Teachers

Cambridge, Massachusetts
Mar 26

Engage, Enrich, and Empower Student Discovery with Primary Sources

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Executive Director's Message

Getting Social is the blog of NCSS Executive Director Larry Paska

Equity and Civic Learning

Social Studies in Action

The Season for Campaigns and Conferences

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The upcoming U.S. census of 2020 is the subject of a controversy about whether the “short forms” that are sent to all households should include a question about the citizenship status of respondents.

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NCSS Career Center Latest Postings

Social Studies Faculty for 19-20 | Drew School

History Teacher | Moorestown Friends School

Upper School History Teacher | Rockland Country Day School

Upper School History Teacher | Episcopal High School in Houston

Humanities History Teacher | Maine Central Institute