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Anton Schulzki, interim executive director of NCSS, taught social studies for 41 years and shares his thoughts on why social studies matters

Learn about some of the sweeping changes President Trump is seeking through executive orders

Watch a short video of the inauguration and news of executive orders and pardons

Former President Jimmy Carter, who went on to become the longest-living American president in history, died Dec. 29, at 100

With an activity inviting students to examine potential solutions to homelessness in the U.S.

And learn more about its first female stonemason, Brianna Castelli

Learn about the latest school shooting and discuss how the community is responding to the violence

Watch "Run, Hide, Fight" documentary and discuss gun violence and solutions in your community

Use this PBS News Hour lesson plan to help students understand the significance of Veterans Day

While military personnel make great sacrifices to do their job, leaving their families for long periods at a time and putting themselves in harm’s way, their families make sacrifices as well.