NCSS States That the Primary Purpose for Teaching Social Studies

question 16

Multiple Choice

NCSS states that the primary purpose for teaching social studies is to help young people

• A)make informed and reasoned decisions on their local, state, and national tests.
• B)think in interdisciplinary ways so they can become better problem solvers as adults.
• C)make informed and reasoned decisions for the public good of a culturally diverse, democratic society in an interdependent world.
• D)address and engage in social criticism with emphasis on examining, critiquing, and revising past traditions and existing social practices.

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Repayment Schedule

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Creditors

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Bankruptcy Filing

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Legal Requirements

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