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Action civics is a modern and alternative form of civics education in the United States. Action civics is an applied civic education process in which participants learn about government by examining issues in their own community and then select a focus issue for action through a process of debate, research the issue and learn advocacy strategies, develop civic skills such as public speaking ...
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 ...
Student organizers at 50 different high schools across the country are banding together to launch the “Green New Deal for Schools Campaign.” The hope of the campaign is to get district-wide ...
A group created with the goal of blocking the “school choice” constitutional amendment on the November ballot launched its local effort Thursday afternoon at Daviess County High School.
Today, educational advertising can range from non-profitable organizations to political campaigns. [ 1 ] Educational advertisements, rather than attempt to inform the public about activities damaging to them or the environment, focused more on ways people could get engaged and involved in social and political issues of the day.
Better dead than Red – anti-Communist slogan; Black is beautiful – political slogan of a cultural movement that began in the 1960s by African Americans; Black Lives Matter – decentralized social movement that began in 2013 following the acquittal of George Zimmerman in the shooting death of African American teen Trayvon Martin; popularized in the United States following 2014 protests in ...
While most campaign donations come from individuals ranging between $100 to $500, there is no limit to how much a school board candidate can receive in campaign contributions, unlike most state ...
Marcus Lawrence Ward (1812–1884), governor of New Jersey from 1866 to 1869, who signed into law the public and private school corporal punishment ban during his time in office, which is still in effect today. Jordan Riak (1935–2016), drafted the bill which banned corporal punishment from public schools in California in the 1980s