Obama used his first State of the Union Address to outline his goals for the coming years - but will his desire to expand Pell Grants for college students mix well with the budgetary and political realities facing Congress?
Opportunities for engagement in civic education activities in the classroom (simulations, etc.) has a major impact on future civic and political involvement.
While debate picks up regarding the latest economic stimulus proposal, it has been noted that the current plan would generously fund quite an expansion of education spending. Here's a breakdown of how some of this money will be spent for schools and students
Obama's tech team explore new tools for inviting comments and sharing information. Could this be the start of a new kind of political discourse for digital natives?
It was the best of times …
Over the past few months – September and October, in particular – if you wanted to be popular on the Internet, you should have blogged or run a website about the presidential campaign. Starting with the prolonged fight for the Democratic nomination in early 2008, and then the general-election fight between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain, blogs and websites that de
A new online video game has been developed in honour of US President-elect, Barack Obama.
Interesting atlas that displays the size of nations relative to a variety of statistics. The pictures are very powerful illustrators of global statistics.
Possible candidates for the position of Secretary of Education - an
appointment that could effect all educators.
From YouTube to Flickr, from Facebook to Twitter, images and sentiments from celebrations across the nation flooded into the Internet's media-sharing sites, just moments after Barack Obama clinched the presidential election.
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Obama used his first State of the Union Address to outline his goals for the coming years - but will his desire to expand Pell Grants for college students mix well with the budgetary and political realities facing Congress?
Opportunities for engagement in civic education activities in the classroom (simulations, etc.) has a major impact on future civic and political involvement.
Obama's tech team explore new tools for inviting comments and sharing information. Could this be the start of a new kind of political discourse for digital natives?
It was the best of times … Over the past few months – September and October, in particular – if you wanted to be popular on the Internet, you should have blogged or run a website about the presidential campaign. Starting with the prolonged fight for the Democratic nomination in early 2008, and then the general-election fight between Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain, blogs and websites that de
A new online video game has been developed in honour of US President-elect, Barack Obama.
Interesting atlas that displays the size of nations relative to a variety of statistics. The pictures are very powerful illustrators of global statistics.
Possible candidates for the position of Secretary of Education - an appointment that could effect all educators.
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