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Students around the country are getting mock elections, nine-week campaign courses and field trips to the polls, where many high school seniors will vote for their first time on Tuesday.
McClatchy’s South Carolina opinion team interviewed all but one of the nine candidates seeking four at-large seats in the Lexington 1 school board election on Nov. 5. Our full Q&As are below.
A grade-school lesson on elections quickly became a referendum on deep issues about fairness in America. Maybe adults shouldn’t be so delicate about what kids get to talk about.
Individual political candidates are also using the internet to promote their election campaign. In a study of Norwegian election campaigns, politicians reported they used social media for marketing and for dialogue with voters. Facebook was the primary platform for marketing and Twitter was used for more continuous dialogue. [16]
However, school teachers commonly assign less homework to the students who need it most, and more homework to the students who are performing well. [9] In past centuries, homework was a cause of academic failure: when school attendance was optional, students would drop out of school entirely if they were unable to keep up with the homework ...
Alan R. Moon reviewed Campaign Trail for Games International magazine and stated, "I find this game a little boring and long to keep my interest." [2] Sid Sackson, writing for the magazine Games, thought it was "one of the most successful [games] in capturing the competitive fervour of the real thing [election season]". [4]
The News-Democrat has contacted candidates in school board races in the April 4 election in Madison County and asked them to complete a detailed questionnaire. The early voting period has started ...
The issue of school speech or curricular speech as it relates to the First Amendment to the United States Constitution has been the center of controversy and litigation since the mid-20th century. The First Amendment's guarantee of freedom of speech applies to students in the public schools.