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January 20 will mark the 58th inauguration in our nation’s history. President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign and subsequent election was inspired i...

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Your local newspaper, radio or TV station may jump at the chance to do a story on what your students are doing for Letters to the Next President 2.0. ...

Democracy thrives when informed, active, and humane citizens coexist with institutions that uphold the rule of law and shared values. Yet we see every...

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When voters head to the polls on Election Day to select the next president, we’re not actually voting for any one person. Instead, we’re throwing ...

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This document explains how to utilize the Creative Commons search to ensure that images you add to your L2P 2.0 letter or video submission are license...

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See this document for an explanation of how tagging works at L2P 2.0 and why authors should tag their letters. You’ll find helpful tips for how ...

In this latest Huffington Post blog post compiled by educator Alan Singer, teachers from across the country weigh in on resources for teaching the 201...

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No one likes an even number on a court that makes decisions by majority vote. Yet that’s just what the Supreme Court has been left with, eight justi...

Christina Cantrill from the National Writing Project joined this Classroom 2.0 webinar to give a sneak preview of the Letters to the Next President 2...

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PBS Education has partnered with EXPLO and the Commission on Presidential Debates to create the enclosed debate tool kit for classroom use. This tool ...

This set of Election 2016 resources from Teaching Tolerance, a project of the Southern Poverty Law Center, grew out of the responses of 2,000 teachers...

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The Student Reporting Labs team covered the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, exploring each host city to find a diverse range of youth ...

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If you want to cut through some of the election spin and get an idea of what each political party “officially” stands for, party platforms are a g...

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Comic journalist Andy Warner explain the race for the nomination in this cartoon guide for KQED’s The Lowdown. Warner provides information about...

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Every four years, voters across the United States cast ballots to decide who will be the next president. This video helps students to make sense of th...

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Young people from Youth Radio will provide on-the-ground reporting from the Republican National Convention in Cleveland July 18-20 and the Democratic ...

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Three journalists from the PBS NewsHour Student Reporting Labs will be providing on-the-ground coverage at the Republican National Convention in Cleve...

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In this blog post for Tchers’ Voice, Christina Cantrill of the National Writing Project discusses how Letters to the Next President 2.0 can hel...

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Summer is upon us and the 2016 political conventions are not far behind. While we have one eye on the campaign trail, we’ve got the other fixed on t...

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This blog post for EdSurge by Andrew Brennen, Student Voice National Field Director and current student at UNC Chapel Hill, centers around engaging ...

This video from The Atlantic discusses the impact Facebook could have on electoral politics, citing the ways Facebook has dramatically changed how we ...

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Election news will dominate the headlines all summer long. Here are a few ways students can keep up with the candidates, campaigns, conventions and co...

The Teaching for Democracy Alliance is made up of organizations working together to equip teachers and administrators to talk about elections & v...

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No one ever said the presidential nominating process was simple. But it’s a whole lot more convoluted than you might think. In this illustrated gui...

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If you’d like to read some of the student letters from the first iteration of Letters to the Next President in 2008, this document is the place ...

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Teaching Channel recently partnered with Student Achievement Partners on a blog series about digital literacy tools and their effective use by educat...