High school students in grades 9-12 have the chance to participate in the American Legion State Oratorical Contest, a distinguished “constitutional speech” competition designed to deepen understanding of the U.S.…
The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis, founded in 1925, holds the distinction of being the world’s largest children’s museum. Situated at 3000 North Meridian Street in Indianapolis, Indiana, it spans nearly…
AMERICAN ARTISTS AND THE HOLOCAUST, 1940-1970 The Eskenazi Museum of Art invites middle and high school educators to bring students to a powerful and thought-provoking exhibition, Remembrance and Renewal: American…
The CANDLES Holocaust Museum and Education Center, founded by Holocaust survivor Eva Kor, has become a cornerstone for Holocaust education in Indiana. Its mission is to illuminate the world with…
Let your Words be a Ripple of Light CANDLES founder and Holocaust survivor Eva Kor lived by four life lessons. Select one lesson and write an essay that explains how…
“Do Justice. Love Mercy. March Proudly.” These words guided Terry Fear, a dear friend of CANDLES, who served on the CANDLES Board of Directors and volunteered as a docent at…
Call for Submissions: Due Date August 30, 2025 The Great Lakes Social Studies Journal (GLSSJ) is excited to announce its expansion to include new editorial board members from Illinois, Indiana, Michigan,…
The Indiana Council for the Social Studies is pleased to highlight a powerful new civics education resource from the Bill of Rights Institute: Government and Politics: Civics for the American…
The American Legion Auxiliary Hoosier Girls State (ALA HGS) is a premier program dedicated to fostering civic engagement, leadership, and a deeper understanding of government among young women in Indiana.…
Take your students on a journey through history at the Chief Richardville House, a National Historic Landmark in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This site was once the home of Chief Jean…