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A Special Thanksgiving Message from BRI President David Bobb We all owe teachers a debt of gratitude for the life-changing work they do each day. Bill of Rights Institute President David Bobb shares
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this special message of thanks to teachers ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday.
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Teaching Thanksgiving? Check Out These Free BRI Resources The Bill of Rights Institute offers teachers
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numerous materials and curricula related to Thanksgiving that could be helpful in the classroom. Last week we published
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a special eLesson for Thanksgiving 2022 .
Make sure you are subscribed to our eLesson newsletter, delivered every other Thursday, to make sure you're notified each time a new lesson is published.
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Join the Debate on Think the Vote! Throughout our history, the U.S. granted citizenship to millions of people looking to enjoy the liberties and economic prosperity that our country offers. This week, we want to know what your students think:
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Is it too difficult for immigrants to become U.S. citizens? The winning students on both sides of this debate and their teacher(s) will win gift cards and swag!
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Get Your Students Involved!
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United States v. Nixon | BRI's Homework Help Series Can the President of the United States withhold certain information from Congress and the courts? During the Watergate Scandal, President Richard Nixon attempted to withhold White House recording tapes from investigators. The Supreme Court’s ruling would have a huge effect on the system of checks and balances within our nation's government.
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Educator SpotlightMeet David Kendrick!David Kendrick can trace his most significant influences for becoming a teacher to two people – former U.S. President Jimmy Carter and Dr. Beverly Roberts, his history teacher when he was a junior in high school.
“[Carter] is the only president from the state of Georgia,” said David, who teaches social studies and Georgia studies at Bear Creek Middle School in Statham, Georgia. “In addition, he is such a special humanitarian and has beaten brain cancer
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BOE: Bottom of EmailDear John,
We are excited for the
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National Council for the Social Studies annual conference next week in Philadelphia , the first in-person conference since 2019! Will we see you there? Please stop by booth #224 in the exhibit hall to say hello and pick up some cool BRI swag!
Rachel Davison Humphries, BRI's Director of Outreach, will present "Managing Multiple Viewpoints: Point-Counterpoint in Diverse History and Civics Classrooms" at 3:50 PM on Friday, Dec. 2.
On Sunday, Dec. 4 at 8:30 AM, Joe Schmidt, BRI's Director of Teacher and Student Programs, will present with Texas Social Studies Educator and Author, Nichelle Pinkney, on "Civil Discourse: Classroom Conversations for Stronger Community."
In the meantime, we wish you and your loved ones a wonderful Thanksgiving. We are truly grateful for you and the work you do!
Warmly,
Laura Vlk
Director, Educator Engagement
Bill of Rights Institute
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