May 10, 2022 | Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement |
https://sites.lib.jmu.edu/civic/files/2022/05/Civics-Secures-Democracy-Act.mp4 Post by Future Teachers in Dr. Carah Ong Whaley’s Civic Learning and Democracy Engagement Spring 2022 Course Research shows that students who receive quality civics education are more...
Dec 10, 2021 | 2021, Refugees |
By Sarah Akers, JMU ’20 Justice Studies, Woodson Martin Democracy Program Fellow Introduction The refugee resettlement program in the United States has been officially regulated for just over 40 years. However, there have been many recent changes in the...
Nov 30, 2021 | 2021, Immigration |
By Sarah Akers, Woodson Martin Democracy Program Fellow, JMU ’20, Justice Studies Introduction The Trump administration was heavily criticized by immigration advocates for his policies on the subject, as well as his rhetoric. A president who was outspoken about...
Nov 9, 2021 | 2021, Climate Change, Global Civic Engagement, Issues |
By Sarah Akers, JMU ’20 Justice Studies, with Isabella Lindblad, Biology ’24 and Alexandra Berens, Sociology ’22 Introduction Climate change has been called the “defining crisis of our time.” Previously, climate change has been discussed in the...
Nov 5, 2021 | 2021, Refugees |
Future By Nadiya Khaydari, JMU ’22 Political Science and Economics, Woodson Martin Democracy Fellow, and Sarah Akers, JMU ’20 Justice Studies and Woodson Martin Democracy Program Fellow Introduction On August 6th, 2021, the Taliban took control of their...
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