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About TNCHE
The Tennessee Council for History Education is a professional
organization whose Board of Directors is dedicated to promoting the
importance of history in schools and in society. The Council is
supported by the contributions of individuals and Teaching American
History grants. TNCHE links history in the schools with many
activities sponsored by state and local organizations. We provide a
communications network for all advocates of history education,
whether in schools, colleges, museums, historical councils, or
community groups.
Statement of Purposes
The Tennessee Council for History Education is organized and
maintained to:
• advocate and advance the study and teaching of history in schools
throughout the state;
• encourage and support the development and implementation of
meaningful and effective history curriculum and instruction;
• provide professional development for history educators;
• provide for educational and professional interaction among history
educators and public historians.
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