These lesson plans and classroom resources will help cultivate civil discourse in your classroom. The lessons cover important topics from history and today.
Policy and Current Events
Lessons
Resources
A Brief History of U.S. Immigration Policy from the Colonial Period to the Present Day
August 3, 2021
From the colonial period through the Industrial Revolution, the Roaring Twenties, the Great Depression, and up to today, radical swings in immigration policy have had their connections to earlier debates and policies.
The Most Common Arguments Against Immigration and Why They’re Wrong
June 26, 2021
The Most Common Arguments Against Immigration and Why They’re Wrong contains the 15 most common arguments against immigration and Cato Institute scholar Alex Nowrasteh’s responses to them.