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OPINION: How best do we teach kids about Holocaust horrors? Show them what it was like

The Hechinger Report

Interactive digital and virtual experiences allow students to make choices about materials and people, something the teachers said rarely happens in a traditional unit of study. The teachers believe that the hands-on, independent nature of virtual reality will bring reluctant students to the study of history.

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Correlating Democracy and Per Capita Income: A Simple Introduction to an Old Finding

Steven V. Miller

It’s already going to be an interesting experience breaking the traditional link to Stata on the curriculum in favor of R. There are any number of reasons to be skeptical about what Lipset (1959) argued, certainly with the benefit of hindsight and over 60 years of social science research.

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