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Emerging America shares stories of advocacy
“On behalf of CES, the Emerging America program works nationally in conversation with the Library of Congress and many other partners to support the full inclusion of students with disabilities…
America and World Fascism: From the Spanish Civil War to Nuremberg and Beyond – Teaching Human Rights Today
…Library of Congress and the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Archives. For more information on this and other Emerging America courses: http://www.emergingamerica.org/professional-development Please note there is an additional cost for Graduate Credits….
Read Across America Day
…of Poppy Pendle,” series was among six renowned local children’s book authors to read to students and parents at Newton School Monday night as part of Read Across America Day….
Follow 15 of America’s teachers on a day of frustrations, pressures and hard-earned victories
It’s shortly after dawn when Edward Lawson, one of America’s 3.2 million public school teachers, pulls his car into the parking lot of Julian Thomas Elementary in Racine, Wisconsin. He…
Teaching disability history in schools is ‘long overdue,’ advocates say
…and administrator and president of Belchertown State School Friends Association, said that the Emerging America curriculum presents a more inclusive view of American history. “It approaches it from another angle,…
Emerging America: Immigration Issues in Perspective for Diverse Learners
This online course will harness current events to deepen understanding of immigration across American history, from the founding of the nation through today. Immigration has a strong appeal for its…
As Massachusetts charter schools enroll more students with disabilities, who exactly are they serving?
At Lawrence Family Day Charter School, which caters to poor and minority students, fewer than 7 percent of students have special needs – far below the statewide average. Director Ralph…
Grant Will Boost College’s Efforts To Teach Disability History in Rural Communities
…Featured Library of Congress collections will include the Historic American Buildings Survey, Sanborn maps, American Folklife Center, StoryCorps, Veterans History Project, and historic newspaper articles from Chronicling America. Project partners…
Rich Cairn
Rich Cairn founded the Emerging America program in 2006. Emerging America’s Accessing Inquiry project focuses on the inclusion of ALL learners in History, Civics, and Social Science classrooms, especially students…