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Civic Mirror Citizens Debate Power and Authority

On the morning of October 13, Snickersvillian instructor Jeff Phaneuf, posed this question to Snickerville, a grade 10 civic class at St Ursuline College in Chatham, Ontario: Identify similarities and differences in the ways power is distributed in groups, institutions, … Continue reading

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Civic Mirror Citizens Debate Government’s Role

Wutangistanians, a 12th grade US History class from Shorewood High School, Shoreline, WA, began theirjourney through the Civic Mirror witha discussion of the role of government.  The posts began with a question posed by instructor Ms. Un Chong Kim : Based on … Continue reading

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Civic Mirror Country Hexatopia Considers New Bills

Should a government be able to decide how private land is used within a country? It seems when it comes to individual propety rights versus those of the government, the one thing Hexatopians, a Grade 10 Civics class of Ms. Cheryl Payne-Stevens … Continue reading

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Civic Mirror Country Chapan Discusses Poverty, Inevitable?

                                          Poverty effects every country in the world.  Some countries deal with poverty more than others, but it is a problem in some form or another everywhere, the question becomes is it inevitable?  The CM country Chapan, otherwise known as … Continue reading

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One Civic Mirror Country Wrestles with Economic Inequality

After their first true “year” on play, the citizens of Laughganistan, a high school government class at Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park, Kansas, came together in Town Hall to discuss a topic that has weighed down the … Continue reading

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Civic Mirror Country Explores Political Ideals

VonEye01ians, a class of students at New Castle High School in New Castle, Wyoming, have begun the Civic Mirror journey with the chance for citizens to look inside themselves and analyze their own political beliefs and ideals. This kind of soul … Continue reading

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