About NCHE

Our Mission, Vision, Values

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Mission

NCHE champions history education and uplifts history education professionals.

Vision

NCHE leads the way toward a society where all history educators belong to a trusted community of practice, and all learners see themselves reflected in the past and present.

Values

Learning: Everyone is a learner.
Community: None of us are alone.
Leadership: Leaders support and uplift.
Service: Teaching is public service.
Trust: We nurture reciprocal trust.

Learn about NCHE’s recent work in our FY23 Annual Report.

Professional Learning

We respect teachers’ professionalism in all learning opportunities.

Community Building

We build and sustain history education communities where everyone belongs.

Advocacy

We publicly support teaching and learning of accurate, inclusive, complex histories.