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New SIRS Leading Issue:
U.S. Economic Policy
How should President-elect Obama handle the current economic crisis? Help students comprehend the complexities of U.S. Economic Policy through this new SIRS Leading Issue (handout list) now live in SIRS Researcher. This Leading Issue focuses on the role of the federal government during financial crises, a topic that is of particular concern in the current economic climate.
The My Analysis section provides students with critical questions and a guided approach to decision making and knowledge application about this important topic.
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SIRS Integration Idea
Inauguration of President Obama and the Legacy of MLK
History will be made when Barack Obama is inaugurated as the 44th President of the United States. He will be the first President of African American heritage. (On January 19, one day earlier, the nation will celebrate the annual birthday of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.)
More than 325,000 SIRS Researcher users voted on which issue they think President-elect Obama should prioritize during his first 100 days in office. Which issues were picked? Find out in our January activity from SIRS.
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SIRS Researcher: Full & International Title Lists
Are you looking for global perspectives of popular leading issues in 2009? SIRS Researcher's updated title lists boasts 1,700+ sources, including 270+ international sources.
From Outsourcing to Global Warming to the President-elect's transition to the White House, popular leading issues are covered from an International perspective through relevant articles from sources such as Calgary Herald, China News and India Today. For a full list of SIRS Researcher's int'l sources,
click here.
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Bonus: SIRS Current Events, Political Cartoons, Graphs + More
What makes our SIRS solutions so special? It's the human element. Every day, our SIRS Discoverer editors post hand-picked articles and resources. Tap into a short list of the most topical articles added
to SIRS in recent weeks. Did you know that SIRS Discoverer offers
charts and graphs plus
map activities,
geared for young researchers? SIRS Discoverer even offers
political cartoons.
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CultureGrams in Focus
CultureGrams can help broaden your students' understanding of the world.
Visit Cambodia in our Kids Edition.
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