Here you will find the latest topical and news stories in the world of social studies.
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Remembering Madeleine Albright, U.S. Secretary of State
Madeleine Albright has died. She was the first woman to … read more
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Women’s History Month
March is Women’s History Month. We celebrate things women have … read more
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Black History Month
February is Black History Month. Here are some Black women … read more
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Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics start on February 4th in Beijing, China. … read more
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What Is Archaeology?
How do we find out about the lives of people … read more
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Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday is in January. We … read more
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International Day of Persons with Disabilities
In December, there is a special day. It’s the International … read more
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Jane Addams Day
December 10 is Jane Addams Day. Why was Jane Addams … read more
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Adoption Day
National Adoption Day is in November. What does adoption mean? … read more
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Thanksgiving
Many families in the United States celebrate Thanksgiving in November. … read more