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June 25, 2024 By Brendan King
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In my relatively short time teaching, I have been asked this question numerous times by secondary students: Why are we learning social studies? What’s the point? Why do we need to learn it? Other teachers I have taught with have also been asked this question, which has always fascinated me.

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Economics is one of the smaller and less talked about aspects of social studies, but a no less important concept for students.

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