National Council for the Social Studies
NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies. With members in all the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and 21 countries, NCSS serves as an umbrella organization for elementary, secondary, and college teachers of history, civics, geography, economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and law-related education. The NCSS membership represents K-12 classroom teachers, college and university faculty members, curriculum designers and spe
Basic Information
- Category: organization
- Website: https://www.socialstudies.org/
Documented Facts
- Inception (Wikidata): 1921 (Source 5: Wikidata Q6971902, revision 2519963025)
- Country (Wikidata; date unspecified): United States (Source 5: Wikidata Q6971902, revision 2519963025; Source 6: Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301)
Evidence and Sources
- National Council for the Social Studies — Official Site (official)
- National Council for the Social Studies on instagram (social)
- National Council for the Social Studies on facebook (social)
- National Council for the Social Studies on linkedin (social)
- Wikidata Q6971902, revision 2519963025 (knowledge-base)
- Wikidata label: Q30, revision 2556188301 (knowledge-base)
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- Recorded profile date: 2026-04-22
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NCSS engages and supports educators in strengthening and advocating social studies. With members in all the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and 21 countries, NCSS serves as an umbrella organization for elementary, secondary, and college teachers of history, civics, geography, economics, political science, sociology, psychology, anthropology, and law-related education. The NCSS membership represents K-12 classroom teachers, college and university faculty members, curriculum designers and spe
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