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APSA’s Summer Rise Students Discuss High School Civic Education – Mahlet Ayele

APSA Educate

Over the past few years, the American Political Science Association and its members have renewed their commitment to high school civic education.

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APSA’s Summer Rise Students Discuss High School Civic Education – Amelia Goettsch

APSA Educate

Over the past few years, the American Political Science Association and its members have renewed their commitment to high school civic education.

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APSA’s Summer Rise Students Discuss High School Civic Education – Lydia Orgen

APSA Educate

Over the past few years, the American Political Science Association and its members have renewed their commitment to high school civic education.

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APSA’s Summer Rise High School Intern Program: Meet the Cohort

Political Science Now

This summer, the American Political Science Association partnered with Montgomery County Public School (MCPS) District’s Summer Rise Program to offer three high school students the opportunity to gain experience in political science knowledge production and higher education non-profits.

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Katherine Thrailkill’s Mentor Led Her to MAHG

Teaching American History

Thrailkill was a third-year teacher happily settled at Skyline High School in Mesa, AZ, when Lindblom phoned to ask her to apply for an opening at nearby Mountain View High. Not only was Mountain View the high school from which she’d graduated; Lindblom was a teacher she admired.

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Reading, writing and arguing: Can a summer of big questions push students to college?

The Hechinger Report

Roosevelt Montás, who spoke no English when he arrived in New York City at age 12 from the Dominican Republic, leads Columbia University’s Freedom and Citizenship summer program for New York City high school students. The program relies on local high school guidance counselors to find participants, DeSmidt said.

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Are Educators a Natural Fit for Public Office? These Candidates Think So

ED Surge

Walz, who served several terms in Congress before becoming the governor of Minnesota in 2018, is a former high school social studies teacher and football coach who, to this day, holds those identities close. Jahana Hayes of Connecticut, a former high school history and government teacher. Chad King Wilson Sr.

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