Sentences with phrase «advocating social studies education»
National Council for the Social Studies: NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies education.
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To overcome their irrelevance, many advocates insist that civic education be incorporated into the core academic curriculum, so that English, history, and social studies courses impart lessons in civic virtue.
«As a huge advocate of social and emotional learning, Raymond is much more thoughtful and a big - picture kind of guy in ways that run counter to the tenets of the corporate reform movement,» such as merit pay, said Carl Cohn, a member of the State Board of Education, director of the Urban Leadership Program in the School of Educational Studies at Claremont Graduate University and retired superintendent of Long Beach Unified.
McQueen said Lipscomb's review of the social studies program revealed that the history department, unlike others, did not have a strong advocate or liaison working directly with the education students.