Roy Schweiker lives in Concord. A recent 3-Minute Civics (“A primer on affirmative action,” Monitor, 2/27) regarding affirmative action veered into opinion before discussing racial quotas in admissions and employment.While the U.S. Supreme Court has.
“In the end this is about helping them develop critical thinking.” When I read this in a recent Sunday’s 3-Minute Civics, I thought great, start young by critiquing news, ads, long held beliefs, etc. Then I realized that (HB 1255) would soon be.
In our inaugural community impact report last year, we told you about the Monitor’s acceptance into the Road to Pluralism, an initiative from Trusting News to help journalists build trust in a polarized world.As part of the project, we signed on to do.
In his last 3-Minute Civics column, Chris Pappavaselio highlighted the enduring impact certain presidents have had on the make-up of the United States Supreme Court. Both political parties have accused the other of attempting to manipulate the court.
If the past few years have taught me anything, it’s that the foundations of our democracy have sadly become more and more often seen as obstacles that need to be ignored, or worse, discarded for the sake of temporary political wins.As a government and.