National History Day /tags/national-history-day National History Day en-US Copyright Wed, 14 May 2025 21:15:35 GMT NM Humanities Council to stay open thanks to $200,000 lifeline /NMHC-New-Mexico-Humanities-Council-gets-200000-dollar-lifeline-donation-from-mellon-foundation The New Mexico Humanities Council will be able to keep its doors open — at least for now — thanks to an injection of A quarter of a million dollars in/ funding from the Mellon Foundation. The money is meant to help alleviate the sting of the Trump Administration and Elon Musk’s DOGE group eliminating grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of their war on federal spending. Wed, 14 May 2025 21:15:35 GMT /NMHC-New-Mexico-Humanities-Council-gets-200000-dollar-lifeline-donation-from-mellon-foundation Daniel Montaño Research competition teaches kids more than history /National-History-Day-NHD-in-NM-New-Mexico-teaches-civic-research-skills In an age when misinformation abounds, and some try to change history to fit their political agendas, one national non-profit is seeking to create informed citizens who engage thoughtfully with civics and their place in history. ¾ÅÉ«Íø’s Daniel Montano spoke with some of the students involved in National History Day, or NHD. Tue, 29 Oct 2024 18:54:45 GMT /National-History-Day-NHD-in-NM-New-Mexico-teaches-civic-research-skills Daniel Montaño