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TOP STUDENTS COMPETE FOR HISTORY HONORS
06/01/2016
Middle and high school students from around the world are traveling to the nation’s capital to compete in National History Day®’s annual Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest. [...]>>
THE NATIONAL HISTORY DAY® CONTEST IS IN FULL SWING AROUND THE WORLD
03/07/2016
Around the world middle and high school students are presenting National History Day projects at local and regional contests, hoping to advance to the next level. [...]>>
NATIONAL HISTORY DAY® ANNOUNCES A FULL YEAR OF ONLINE GRADUATE CLASSES FOR TEACHERS
03/04/2016
Today National History Day (NHD) published its schedule of online graduate courses for teachers through summer 2017 [...]>>
National History Day Announces Three New Special Prizes for the 2016 Kenneth E. Behring National History Day Contest
01/19/2016
The Equality in History Prize, The Global Peace Prize, and the History of Medicine Prize are among twenty-six special prizes awarded annually to young historians from around the world. [...]>>
FIFTEEN STUDENT AND TEACHER PAIRS SELECTED FOR NORMANDY: SACRIFICE FOR FREEDOM ALBERT H. SMALL STUDENT & TEACHER INSTITUTE
01/11/2016
Fifteen student and teacher teams from across the country are being given an extraordinary opportunity to tell the story of a fallen WWII hero from their respective home towns and pay their respects t [...]>>
New Free Resource Seeks to Invigorate World War II Teaching in the Classroom
11/11/2015
National History Day (NHD), the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media is launching a new, free digital resource for teachers on Veterans [...]>>
National History Day Announces Teachers Selected for World War II-focused Professional Development Program in southern France and Italy.
10/14/2015
Today National History Day (NHD) announced the 18 middle and high school educators selected to participate in Understanding Sacrifice, a highly competitive, year-long professional development program [...]>>
APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED FOR THE 2016 NORMANDY SACRIFICE FOR FREEDOM: ALBERT H. SMALL STUDENT TEACHER INSTITUTE
09/08/2015
A fully funded learning experience taking fifteen student-teacher pairs to Normandy, France to tell the story of those who made the ultimate sacrifice [...]>>
National History Day contracted by the American Battle Monuments Commission for Domestic Education Program
07/13/2015
National History Day has again partnered with the American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC) and the Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media (RRCHNM) at George Mason University to create a re [...]>>
STUDENTS RETURN HOME FROM WORLD WAR II HISTORY LESSON IN NORMANDY, FRANCE
07/07/2015
On July 5, fifteen student and teacher pairs returned from Normandy, France where they concluded a year-long program by reading emotional eulogies at the graves of American service members who lost [...]>>

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