Political Polarization and the Ethics of Teaching about Partisanship
April 25, 2016, 12:00 - 1:00 pm
Educational Sciences Room 253, 1025 West Johnson Street
Paula McAvoy
Program Director, Center for Ethics and Education
Why is polarization happening?
How (if at all) should the aims of democratic education change given our polarized society?
What do state standards say about what students should learn about partisanship and political ideology?
These are some of the questions that Paula McAvoy will pose in this interactive discussion about politics and partisanship.