Not exact matches
The problem of the sovereignty of the nation state will be at the heart of this working area and, closely linked to sovereignty will arise two other
questions: that of
citizenship (over and above nationality) and of property (struggle against the private appropriation of material and immaterial resources by «intellectual property rights»; the redefinition of state property; the development on an inter-national, supra - national and world level of
new forms of socialisation, of public ownership, and of mutualisation of the property).
Speaker Quinn, Councilman Gennaro, in conjunction with CUNY
Citizenship Now, is participating in a
new collaborative citywide program that offers free help with immigration
questions related to naturalization and deferred action for childhood arrivals.
New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman is firing off a lawsuit to stop the 2020 Census from asking the controversial
citizenship question.
The
new law states town police are not be allowed to «stop,
question, interrogate, investigate or arrest an individual based solely on... actual or suspected immigration or
citizenship status.»
According to Betsy Plum of the
New York Immigration Council, this
citizenship status
question could lead to fears of arrest or deportation.
New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman says he will lead a multi-state lawsuit against the Trump administration for adding a
question on
citizenship to the 2020 Census.
The state of California has already sued to block the addition of a
citizenship question to the 2020 census, and
New York's state attorney general has announced plans for a multistate lawsuit.
Under the guidance of a
new generation of leaders, including Lynn Barendsen and Danny Mucinskas, the project continues to examine the
question of good work,
citizenship, and more.
Retaining an explicit emphasis in the
new standards on including «opportunities for students to study relationships among science, technology, and society» (Hicks et al., 2014, Table 1) would open the door to consideration of a set of issues that every future teacher ought to be thinking about, for example, the power relationships enacted online as manifest through sexism, racism, anti-Semitism, and homophobia; the quality of the discourse and information that circulates there and the effects of rumor on reputation; notions of public and private in a digital age; cyber bullying and suicide; copyright and plagiarism; ethics and professional responsibilities related to social media; and a host of other topics and
questions that a critical media literacy approach could raise regarding technology and
citizenship education.
New civics test graduation requirements: The Education Commission of the States (2017) reports that since 2015, 8 states have made passing a high school civics exams modeled on the 100 -
question immigration
citizenship test a graduation requirement: Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Kentucky, Missouri, Nevada, North Dakota and Utah.