Sentences with phrase «explore civic issues»

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Both in civics lessons and in everyday interactions, K — 12 schools «don't treat free speech as the preeminent protected right that it is,» said legal scholar Catherine J. Ross, who explores this issue in a new book, Lessons in Censorship: How Schools and Courts Subvert Students» First Amendment Rights.

This webinar will explore how some educators are using those levers to create interdisciplinary units that integrate a variety of texts and learning methods to help students delve into social issues, including identity, cultural history, diversity, and civic engagement.

This reading and the accompanying website www.niot.org can be used to help students explore issues such as hate crimes, civic participation and universe of obligation.

Featuring contemporary work from the museum's collection by artists such as Andrea Bowers, Hans Haacke, Emily Jacir, Arthur Jafa, and Glenn Ligon, this exhibition explores the ways that these artists inform our understanding of urgent social, ecological, and civic issues — including security and surveillance, evolving modes of communication, and political resistance.

Through a current initiative called «The Participation Project,» the Institute works with Los Angeles artists and community organizations to explore issues surrounding art - making and civic participation.