- Helps foster pride in their heritage and an understanding of the history of our state, nation, and the world;
- Challenges them to write history and make historical arguments for themselves;
- Inspires them to explore the world around them and to understand viewpoints different from their own;
- Encourages them to develop research, thinking and presentation skills which they will use throughout their lives;
- Leads them to develop poise and self-confidence.
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