From the founding of the U.S., public schools were seen as a key way to develop an informed, active citizenry. Social studies educators struggle to achieve that goal today.
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Senior Lecturer, School of Social Sciences, Monash University
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Vice-Chancellor and President, Australian Catholic University
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Senior Lecturer, School of Education, Curtin University
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Senior Advisor ( Research and Communications), Australian Catholic University
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Professor of Politics and Research Methods, University of Glasgow
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Senior Lecturer in Politics (Quantitative Methods), Royal Holloway University of London
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Professor of Political Science, LaGrange College
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Assistant Professor of Social Studies Education, North Carolina State University
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Associate Professor of Elementary Education, Mississippi State University
