SCSSA

 Southern California Social Sciences Association

SCSSA BOARD
(2010-2011)

President
Michelle Herczog

Vice President
Michael Denman

Past President
Joel Rothblatt

President-Elect
Mark Elinson

Secretary
Martha Infante

Co-Treasurers
Jackie Purdy and
Ruben Zepeda

Members at Large
Dmon Huss
James Keipp
Linda Kidd
Christian Lindke
Bob O'Connor
Peggy Thill

Webmaster
Amanda Roraback
 

ABOUT US

Useful Links

PERRYMAN FUND
For the Social Studies

LACOE History/Social Science

LACOE Service Learning

The California Council for the Social Studies is the leading voice for History-Social Science education in California. It represents educators in all fields of the Social Studies including history, geography, economics, political science, civics, law, archaeology, sociology, psychology, philosophy, and the humanities at all educational levels from kindergarten through university.
 

CCSS Serves the Profession and the Membership Through:
 

• Advocacy for expanded quality Social Studies education programs for all K-12 students

• Visibility and communication of a strengthened History-Social Science discipline in California schools

• CCSS 48th Annual Conference: Historical Literacy in a Changing World, March 6-8, 2009 at the Ontario Convention Center

• Social Studies Review Journal with articles and teaching ideas related to specific high priority topics

• The Sunburst, quarterly newsletter with current and critical information about school reform issues, social studies professional development and leadership opportunities, and curriculum support

• Leadership Opportunities to participate on CCSS committees such as
Curriculum & Instruction, Diversity and Social Justice, Governmental Relations, Membership, Professional Standards and Awards, and Publications

• Professional Recognition and celebration of excellence in social studies leadership, programs and teaching at the elementary, middle, secondary, and higher education levels

CCSS POSITION STATEMENT

NCSS POSITION STATEMENT

Contact:

Amanda Roraback

SCSSA Past-President

2118 Wilshire Blvd. #351
Santa Monica, CA  90403

310 989 4069

From left:  Merrell Frankel, Michael Sabin, Jackie Purdy, Joel Rothblatt, Michael Denman, Martha Infante, In front: Amanda Roraback, Mark Elinson

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