Date: Sep 18 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 31 for September 18, 2019
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JFK Library Foundation - Profile in Courage Essay Contest - Information
National Archives Foundation: Rightfully Yours - Youth Art Contest - Information
Date: Sep 11 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 29 for September 11, 2019
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Emerging America is offering the fully online version of our popular Accessing Inquiry course on teaching Students with Disabilities as well as offering face-to-face and online sessions of the course on teaching English Learners. Both courses meet state PD requirements. Registration and info.
Emerging America History an…
Date: Aug 28 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 28 for August 28, 2019
Date: Aug 27 2019
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Guest Post by Lori Austin: A personal reflection on the Industrial Revolution by a 4th grade teacher
Over the summer of 2019, 70 teachers participated in an immersive NEH-funded Emerging America workshop exploring transformational innovation in Springfield, MA and up and down the Connecticut River Valley. Teachers learned about causes and consequences of precision manufacturing processes inve…
Date: Aug 21 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 27 for August 21, 2019
Emerging America 2019-2020 courses open for registration.
The full History eNews will return August 28. Submit events by August 25.
Contact rcairn@collaborative.org.
HISTORY AND CIVICS EDUCATION COURSES
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Date: Aug 7 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 26 for August 7, 2019
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Library of Congress has restored and made available the Gandhara Scroll
For many more resources - https://padlet.com/rcairn/joct7wc3bvr8
Date: Jul 31 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 25 for July 31, 2019
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Massachusetts Civic Trust Fund - Massachusetts Legislature includes $1.5million in budget for Civics Education professional development!
Link to 2019 proposed Federal USA Civics Act. Supported by the National Council for the Social Studies.
Date: Jul 31 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 19 for May 15, 2019
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OJJP Report on juvenile incarceration. Encouraging news yet signs of enduring racial disparity.
New! Historic Newspapers research on 19th Amendment in Chronicling America. Explore Women's Suffrage.
New! Library of Congress online exh…
Date: Jul 17 2019
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Massachusetts, as part of reform that builds civic education into the curriculum each year from Kindergarten through high school, passed a law in 2018 to require that each student be offered an opportunity to participate in a student-led civic engagement project in middle school and in high school. As teachers and schools embark on planning for how the student-led projects will be org…
Date: Jul 17 2019
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EMERGING AMERICA HISTORY eNEWS Vol. 6, Issue 24 for July 17, 2019
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Library of Congress opens online exhibit: "Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote." Virtual Tour
Library of Congress Announces Reading-Writing Competition Winners - Students in grades 4 to 12 to write to an author about how his or her work affected their lives.
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