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  2. Teachers College Reading and Writing Project - Wikipedia

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    The Project provides curricular calendars to schools and works weekly with principals, literacy coaches, and teachers. [19] TCRWP also has multi-day training institutes and one-day workshops for teachers and administrators at Teachers College, Columbia University. [20] [21] TCRWP works in thousands of classrooms and schools around the world.

  3. Literacy test - Wikipedia

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    The Act prohibited jurisdictions from administering literacy tests, among other measures, to citizens who attained a sixth-grade education in an American school in which the predominant language was Spanish, such as schools in Puerto Rico. [6] The Supreme Court upheld this provision in Katzenbach v. Morgan (1966).

  4. Overview of 21st-century propaganda - Wikipedia

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    President George W. Bush gave a talk at the Athena Performing Arts Centre, at Greece Athena Middle and High School, Tuesday, May 24, 2005, in Rochester, New York. About halfway through the event, Bush said: "See, in my line of work, you got to keep repeating things over and over, and over again, for the truth to sink in, to kind of catapult the ...

  5. Who is funding Sacramento school board campaigns? These ...

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    The most invested-in school board race in the county is, by a thin margin, Sacramento City Unified School District, with a total of $115,263 raised between five candidates.

  6. Propaganda in the United States - Wikipedia

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    With many citizens using marijuana and other drugs, and many soldiers returning from Vietnam with heroin habits, there was widespread drug use in the U.S. [18] One tactic of Nixon's initiative, still used today, was a national anti-drug media campaign aimed at youths. The government used posters and advertisements to scare children and ...

  7. Kentucky schools amendment TV blitz begins with $200k-plus ad ...

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    The political fight over school funding in Kentucky is in full swing and, as of this week, on full view. Advocates on both sides of the issue — a constitutional amendment appearing on the ballot ...

  8. Propaganda - Wikipedia

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    James Montgomery Flagg’s famous “Uncle Sam” propaganda poster, made during World War I. Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational ...

  9. Political communication - Wikipedia

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    For example, political communication delivered through social media tends to be accompanied by social interaction and public opinion. [27] Logos , ethos , and pathos are key methods of communication theories known to be used in political public speaking to persuade.