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Elections

Effective Ways of Teaching about Impeachment in Middle and High School Classrooms

December 9, 2019 David Childs 0

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University For this week’s article we will continue with the topic of impeachment. We decided to continue the discussion, as […]

I Voted Today: Reflections After an Election with Resources for Civic Education

November 6, 2019 David Childs 13

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University One of the most important aspects of being a citizen in a democracy is the right to vote. The […]

Does My Vote Count? The Importance of Voting in Off-Year Elections

November 4, 2019 David Childs 51

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University IntroductionWhat is an off-year election? An off-year election is a general election that is held when neither a presidential […]

Part Three (Women’s Rights)- The Womanist Tradition and Domestic Workers in the Early Twentieth Century US

October 7, 2019 David Childs 13

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University In this article we will continue our series on women’s rights, honoring the 100th Anniversary of the passing of […]

Part Two (Women’s Rights)- Intersectionality, Race and Gender: Understanding how Race and Socioeconomics affect Women’s Life Experiences

September 25, 2019 David Childs 20

By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University This is the second article in our series on women’s rights, commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the passing […]

Voting in a Democracy- Lessons on Voter Suppression

September 9, 2019 David Childs 24

Dr. David Childs, Ph.DNorthern Kentucky University15th AmendmentSection 1- The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by […]

Does free speech have limitations?

August 27, 2019 David Childs 58

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University First Amendment Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or […]

Your Vote Counts!

July 31, 2019 Tatyana Woodall 1

Are you new to the political scene? Want to make sure your community reflects your values? Then register to vote today, and make a difference […]

Political Podcasts for Social Studies Classrooms

July 17, 2019 David Childs 17

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Today’s political climate can be tumultuous and taxing to the average person when witnessing the constant fighting between Republicans […]

Youth At The Booth Needs You!

July 5, 2019 Tatyana Woodall 1

Do you wish to be more involved in the democratic process? Looking for civic engagement opportunities? Then join Youth At The Booth! In an effort […]

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Democracy… arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are equally free, they claim to be absolutely equal.~Aristotle

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