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Lisa Kaplan on Twitter: "THREAD: Today I went to the public library for the first time in a long time. A woman came up to me and asked me to help her with the computer so she could apply for a custodial job. She had gone to the organization she wanted to
Lisa Kaplan on Twitter: "THREAD: Today I went to the public library for the first time in a long time. A woman came up to me and asked me to help her with the computer so she could apply for a custodial job. She had gone to the organization she wanted to
Thread discusses the challenges facing people who do not have an email address or phone in trying to simply get a job
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Lisa Kaplan on Twitter: "THREAD: Today I went to the public library for the first time in a long time. A woman came up to me and asked me to help her with the computer so she could apply for a custodial job. She had gone to the organization she wanted to
Ten Companies own most of the world's food brands. - Graphic
Ten Companies own most of the world's food brands. - Graphic
This graphic from Oxfam lists hundreds of products from life savers, chex its and M&Ms to Chex and Cheerioes. Almost all of the food products can see in a local WaWa or supermarket. Despite the variety of brands, they are only owned by ten companies. Teachers can throw this up on the screen while talking about Sherman Anti-Trust law.
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Ten Companies own most of the world's food brands. - Graphic
Why We're in a New Gilded Age by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books
Why We're in a New Gilded Age by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books
Is the best way to teach the past to link it to the present? or is the best way to learn about the present looking into the past? This article would be challenging for 10th grade students, but the content isn't. It may be the most important thing we teach students
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Why We're in a New Gilded Age by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books
Stop Coddling the Super-Rich - NYTimes Op-Ed Warren Buffett
Stop Coddling the Super-Rich - NYTimes Op-Ed Warren Buffett
Warren Buffet supplies strong support for changes to the tax code to bring equity to taxation. This short, well written essay can be used with students in a Progressive Era or Gilded Age lesson that examines how factual support can be organized and presented to support a thesis.
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Stop Coddling the Super-Rich - NYTimes Op-Ed Warren Buffett