Standard Course of Study :: Economics and Civics

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Civil rights protests and dilemmas: In this lesson students explore well-known civil rights protests then listen to two oral histories of individuals who protested in their own way to promote equality for African Americans. Students specifically will consider personal risks involved in protest.; Format: lesson plan (multiple pages)

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A fair wage?: Students examine several resources that address gender equity to determine if these disparities in pay for men and women are indeed discrimination or if they are justified. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

Economic freedom, political freedom: Their meaning, their results: Students will analyze the concepts of economic freedom and political freedom. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

The controversial school voucher issue: Students learn what school vouchers are and how they affect how education is provided. (Learn more); Format: lesson plan (grade 10 Social Studies); Provided by: National Council on Economic Education

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