Bringing History to Life - High School Notes (usnews.com) - 13 views
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The students' documentary was part of National History Day, a program that more than 600,000 middle and high school students participate in each year.
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They're going to archives, going to museums, doing real historical research. In the process of all this, they learn history, they learn about their nation's past. They learn important skills they can apply in their careers and in college.
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We have empirical data that proves without a doubt that kids who participate in History Day outperform their peers who don't.
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