K-12 Social Studies Mission

Our mission is to provide leadership and support to educators across the State of North Carolina to build and reinforce the North Carolina Standard Course of Study, implement the North Carolina State Board of Education goals, and to inform and advise, various stakeholders about state and federal policies and laws as well as best practices in social studies education. 

K-12 Social Studies Vision

Every student graduates from high school with the knowledge, skills, understandings, and dispositions gained from the social sciences that will result in college and career ready students who are globally informed and active citizens.