Episode Synopsis "Episode 02 - Teaching the 2016 Presidential Election"

The Choices Program writers talk with Professor Jo-Anne Hart of Lesley University and creator of GrowingVoters.org about the difficulty of teaching the 2016 presidential election to high school students. For teacher tools and lessons on voting and elections, visit http://www.growingvoters.org/ And check out Choices' free Teaching with the News Lesson on the 2016 election at http://www.choices.edu/resources/twtn/twtn-election-2016.php Opening and closing theme music - "New Kids" by Novi Split (CC BY-NC)

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