Monday, February 25, 2019
Grade 12: Participation in Government and Civics
This course aims to provide students with opportunities to become engaged in the political process by acquiring the knowledge and practicing the skills necessary for active citizenship. Content specifications are not included, so that the course can adapt to present local, national, and global circumstances, allowing teachers to select flexibly from current events to illuminate key ideas and conceptual understandings. Participation in government and in our communities is fundamental to
the success of American democracy.
12.G1 FOUNDATIONS of AMERICAN DEMOCRACY: The principles of American democracy are reflected in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and in the organization and actions of federal, state, and local government entities. The interpretation and application of American democratic principles continue to evolve and be debated. 12.G1a Enlightenment ideas such as natural rights, the social contract, popular sovereignty, and representative government greatly influenced the framers of the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

Brief Synopsis of Constitutional Authority
Synopsis of Constitutional Authority - Minnesota
Closeup of Border at Nogales AZ
1994 Raw Data US Census Bureau Undocumented Persons by State
1994 US Census Bureau Paper on Undocumented Immigrants
Census Bureau Whitepaper on All forms of Immigration 1990-2000
Short 2009 Story on Illegal Immigration
2012 Macro View of Illegal Immigration
2013 - Is this an Open Call for Illegal Immigrants to Attempt Entry?
Do US Policies Encourage Illegal Immigration? - 2014
Did Executive Policies Encourage Illegal Immigration? - 2014
2014 NYT Learning Blog about how to teach student related to illegal immigration
Illegal Immigrant Reactions to Executive policies 2014
The Plight of Child Illegal Immigrants 2014
Article favorable to Illegal Immigration Lauds 2014 Executive Order
85% Minor Illegal Immigrants are released into US 2014
.....And what happens when Illegal Immigrant minors are released into the US? 2014
Article about Protests Against Obama Era Immigrant Policies - 2014
Texas' Governor states near crisis at border -2015
Why does AZ have a Border Strike Force? Sept 2015
Expose' About One Man Who Crossed Border Illegally Many Times and Finally Died Doing So.
Infographic - 2016 Border Apprehensions - ZeroHedge
Infographic - Apprehensions at US Border 2016 USA Today
Did Obama Administration Enact Policies to Encourage Illegal Immigration by Minors?
Hispanic Data Tables from US Census - 2016
2017 Data Tables US Population All Demographics
How the US Government mandates the collection and classification of breaches in border security.
Arizona v. US
SCOTUS Cases related to Immigration
Immigration Law and Grandfather Clauses
Immigration Responsibility Act
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/immigration_and_customs_enforcement_%28ice%29
How to Emigrate to the US from Mexico - New Mexico
E-Verify Primer from Wikipedia
Border Security A Federal Responsibility- Texas Gov.
Texas' commitment to Border Security supported by current and prior Presidents
Texas' Governor speaks against Sanctuary Cities
Washington Times Article on Illegal Voting
Deceptive Denunciation that DHS ships Illegal Immigrants into Interior US
Deceptive Discounting of Crimes Committed by Illegal Aliens
Do Illegal Immigrants Vote in PA
Did 58,000 Illegal Immigrants vote in Texas?
Blogger Uses Tortured Logic to "prove" Illegal Immigrants Don't Vote
This course aims to provide students with opportunities to become engaged in the political process by acquiring the knowledge and practicing the skills necessary for active citizenship. Content specifications are not included, so that the course can adapt to present local, national, and global circumstances, allowing teachers to select flexibly from current events to illuminate key ideas and conceptual understandings. Participation in government and in our communities is fundamental to
the success of American democracy.
12.G1 FOUNDATIONS of AMERICAN DEMOCRACY: The principles of American democracy are reflected in the Constitution and the Bill of Rights and in the organization and actions of federal, state, and local government entities. The interpretation and application of American democratic principles continue to evolve and be debated. 12.G1a Enlightenment ideas such as natural rights, the social contract, popular sovereignty, and representative government greatly influenced the framers of the Constitution and Bill of Rights.

Brief Synopsis of Constitutional Authority
Synopsis of Constitutional Authority - Minnesota
Closeup of Border at Nogales AZ
1994 Raw Data US Census Bureau Undocumented Persons by State
1994 US Census Bureau Paper on Undocumented Immigrants
Census Bureau Whitepaper on All forms of Immigration 1990-2000
Short 2009 Story on Illegal Immigration
2012 Macro View of Illegal Immigration
2013 - Is this an Open Call for Illegal Immigrants to Attempt Entry?
Do US Policies Encourage Illegal Immigration? - 2014
Did Executive Policies Encourage Illegal Immigration? - 2014
2014 NYT Learning Blog about how to teach student related to illegal immigration
Illegal Immigrant Reactions to Executive policies 2014
The Plight of Child Illegal Immigrants 2014
Article favorable to Illegal Immigration Lauds 2014 Executive Order
85% Minor Illegal Immigrants are released into US 2014
.....And what happens when Illegal Immigrant minors are released into the US? 2014
Article about Protests Against Obama Era Immigrant Policies - 2014
Texas' Governor states near crisis at border -2015
Why does AZ have a Border Strike Force? Sept 2015
Expose' About One Man Who Crossed Border Illegally Many Times and Finally Died Doing So.
Infographic - 2016 Border Apprehensions - ZeroHedge
Infographic - Apprehensions at US Border 2016 USA Today
Did Obama Administration Enact Policies to Encourage Illegal Immigration by Minors?
Hispanic Data Tables from US Census - 2016
2017 Data Tables US Population All Demographics
How the US Government mandates the collection and classification of breaches in border security.
Arizona v. US
SCOTUS Cases related to Immigration
Immigration Law and Grandfather Clauses
Immigration Responsibility Act
https://www.law.cornell.edu/wex/immigration_and_customs_enforcement_%28ice%29
How to Emigrate to the US from Mexico - New Mexico
E-Verify Primer from Wikipedia
Border Security A Federal Responsibility- Texas Gov.
Texas' commitment to Border Security supported by current and prior Presidents
Texas' Governor speaks against Sanctuary Cities
Washington Times Article on Illegal Voting
Deceptive Denunciation that DHS ships Illegal Immigrants into Interior US
Deceptive Discounting of Crimes Committed by Illegal Aliens
Do Illegal Immigrants Vote in PA
Did 58,000 Illegal Immigrants vote in Texas?
Blogger Uses Tortured Logic to "prove" Illegal Immigrants Don't Vote
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