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"EDUCATE AND INFORM THE WHOLE MASS OF THE PEOPLE...
THEY ARE THE ONLY SURE RELIANCE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OUR LIBERTY."

THOMAS JEFFERSON
The Kentucky Council for the Social Studies strives to keep our members informed.
​Scroll down to find information related to social studies in the news, the Southern Social Studies Journal, and social studies listservs. 

NEW Kentucky Academic Standards for Social Studies

The final draft of the standards will be posted here.
Download PDF of the most recent version.

Practice K-Prep Test Link:
https://download.pearsonaccessnext.com/ky/ky-practicetest.html?links=1


KCSS Position Statements

KCSS Statements on the proposed Graduate Requirements and Social Studies Standards.



Southern Social Studies Journal is now the Social Studies Teaching and Learning

Educate. Inform. Advocate.
Social Studies Teaching and Learning, formerly known as the Southern Social Studies Journal, is the official journal of the Kentucky Council for the Social Studies. This peer-reviewed journal addresses social studies-related topics of interests to teachers, pre-service teachers, and researchers, particularly in the area of inquiry-based learning. Social Studies Teaching and Learning welcomes research, essays, and practitioner manuscripts that deal with social studies curriculum, instructional practice, perspectives on social studies education, emerging and current topics. Reviews of social studies related media are also accepted for publication. At least one manuscript in each publication will be directly tied to inquiry-based learning in the social studies.
All manuscript submissions to (SSTL) will be refereed using a double-blind peer review process.


Kentucky Legislation

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Find Your Legislators

Visit the KY Legislative Research Commission to get legislator and district information for your location.
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KY Education Policies

Visit KY Ed Policy to learn more about education policies impacting classrooms across the Commonwealth.
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 KY Education Bills



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Register to Vote Online
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  • Home
  • Membership
  • Educate
    • Professional Developments
    • Instructional Resources
    • Subject Resources
    • Special Topics
    • Kentucky Resources
    • Contemporary Perspectives
    • General Resources
  • Conference
  • Inform
    • Social Studies Teaching and Learning
    • SSTL Submissions
  • Advocate
    • KCEC
    • KCEC Resource Page
    • KCSS Position Statements
  • Contact