Tag: Politics in the Classroom

  • 1992 Election and Draft Perot

    The 1992 U.S. presidential election marked the rise of independent candidate H. Ross Perot, reshaping views on third-party political influence.

  • Berlin Wall Speech

    Ronald Reagan’s Berlin Wall speech in 1987 inspired political dissidents and contributed significantly to the fall of the Soviet Union.

  • CIC: Mental Health Awareness Month

    The representation of mental health in comics has evolved from stigmatized portrayals to empathetic and nuanced narratives, challenging stereotypes and encouraging dialogue.

  • Echoes of Kent State or Occupy Wall Street

    The post reflects on campus protests regarding the Israeli occupation of Gaza, drawing parallels with historical events. It highlights the ongoing struggle for societal advocacy and personal freedoms.

  • World Malaria Day April 25

    World Malaria Day is an opportunity for educators to make a real difference in the fight against this deadly disease. By raising awareness and empowering students to take action, we can build a future free from malaria.

  • Recession,Recovery, ACA: Obama’s First Term

    President Obama’s first term was marked by economic recovery, Affordable Care Act, foreign policy challenges, bin Laden’s demise, immigration reform, congressional gridlock, Nobel Peace Prize, and re-election.