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• Complete short survey on district social studies practice. Legislators and administrators are asking for this evidence about the state of Social Studies in Massachusetts. (You may wish to review the questions and consult with colleagues before you complete the survey.) Survey open now to June 2.

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• Burlington HS seeks Social Studies teacher for 2017-18. Info. Also Lowell and Barnstable.
• Apply to present at MCSS Oct. 20, 2017 Conference, Marlborough - 8am-4pm.

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• Library of Congress makes 40 PD videos available. (See below.)

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• Hope you’re having a great Spring Break!

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• April 18 - 8:30am-1:00pm - Mass Board of Ed to discuss civic engagement.

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• ANNOUNCING Emerging America schedule for Summer 2017 (below)!
• Administration budget proposes to end NEH, NEA, and IMLS (grants for archives). Follow developments at National Humanities Alliance.

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• NEW! “Becoming Helen Keller” website: https://www.becominghelenkeller.org/. And follow the project on Facebook.

Emerging America History eNEWS Vol. 4, Issue 9 for MARCH 8, 2017

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• NERC - April 3-4 - Boston - Historian David Kennedy and more - REGISTER!

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• March 29 - 9am-4:30pm - Social Studies 2017 Legislative Day - Mass State House - Inform legislators about the need for strong Social Studies. Details: http://www.masscouncil.org.