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Karl Benziger – Hungarian Educational Research Journal, 2023
One of the critical issues facing Historians today has been the emergence of Strong State regimes and the politicized pseudo history they produce in countries claiming to adhere to democratic norms. The attack on the Capital of the United States was based on a series of lies about voter fraud supported by President Donald Trump and members of…
Descriptors: History Instruction, Political Attitudes, Misinformation, Presidents
Davidson, Fiona M.; Sours, Tad; Moll, Rebecca Luebker – Geography Teacher, 2016
Demography is the study of human population statistics. The United States Census Bureau has measured the demographics of the U.S. population since 1790. Why? The main purpose was for division of representatives of the people in government and for taxes. As time has gone on, it gives us a better picture of who we are as a nation and how to better…
Descriptors: Elections, Political Campaigns, Presidents, Demography
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Ladson-Billings, Gloria – Journal of Teacher Education, 2008
The next president of the United States faces monumental challenges in the areas of national defense, the economy, and health care. However, one daunting domestic issue the nation must face is the continued educational inequity that exists between children of color and their white counterparts in our schools. This article looks at four facets of…
Descriptors: Equal Education, National Security, Grade Repetition, Debt (Financial)
US Commission on Civil Rights, 2005
The year 2005 marks 40 years since Congress passed the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which was signed into effect by President Lyndon B. Johnson during the height of the Civil Rights Movement. But impediments to voting rights still exist, along with other civil rights problems. It is thus imperative that agencies be given the authority and adequate…
Descriptors: Presidents, Voting, Human Services, Civil Rights Legislation
Baptiste, H. Prentice; Orvosh-Kamenski, Heidi; Kamenski, Christopher J. – Multicultural Education, 2004
When looking at social injustice and the oppression of "others" in the U.S., one can look no further than the political leadership of their government to take the moral and ethical responsibility to eradicate such injustices. Looking at the political leadership, the president is held accountable and sets the agenda which will promote,…
Descriptors: Cultural Pluralism, Justice, Educational Policy, Leadership