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The Election of FDR and the Immediate Response to the Great Depression

ACRE

The lesson could be used as a precursor to a unit on the New Deal in history classrooms or as a case study on economic policy impacts in a social science course. Students watch the address and discuss the branches of government, separation of powers, and a President’s ability to create political change.

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Teachers Can Positively Impact Education Policy, We Just Have to Use Our Teacher Voice

ED Surge

Whatever the Governor’s intention, you cannot adequately address the teaching shortage crisis when teachers have such a small voice in the process. Unfortunately, many governing bodies such as State Boards of Education and State Legislatures make participating in the policy-making process nearly impossible for teachers.