Ideology and Social Policy 👥

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain how political ideologies vary on the role of the government in addressing social issues
• Explain how different ideologies impact policy on social issues

⏰ What We Did

• Assess policy trends concerning the level of government involvement in social issues reflect the success of conservative or liberal perspectives in political parties

⚙️ Resources

• 10 Ideology and Social Policy

Ideology and Economic Policy 💰

Today is Veterans Day 🇺🇸

🎯 Learning Targets

• Describe different political ideologies regarding the role of government in regulating the marketplace
• Explain how political ideologies vary on the government’s role in regulating the marketplace

⏰ What We Did

• Compare the demand-side (Keynes) and supply-side (Hayek) economic ideologies that determine the government's monetary policies

⚙️ Resources

• 9 Ideology and Economic Policy

End of the First Quarter 🌛

⏰ What We Did

• Used today's class to complete and turn in any Q1 assignments

Ideologies of Political Parties and Changes Over Time ⏰

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain how ideologies of the two major political parties shape policy debates
• Explain how U.S. political culture influences the formation, goals, and implementation of public policy over time

⏰ What We Did

• Differentiate how the ideologies of the two major parties have evolved to shape contemporary policy since the 1930s

⚙️ Resources

• 8 Ideologies of Political Parties and Changes Over Time

Election 2024 Post-Analysis 🗳

🎯 Learning Targets

• Analyze the results of the 2024 federal elections

⏰ What We Did

• Using reputable media websites, compare the current makeup of the federal governemnt with the incoming government following the results of the 2024 elections

⚙️ Resources

• Election 2024 Post-Analysis

Election Day — No School 🇺🇸

Clintondale High School is closed for Election Day. Classes will resume on Wednesday, November 6, 2024, at 7:35 A.M.

Catch-Up Day 🥫

Today's class was led by a guest teacher 🏫

⏰ What We Did

• Used today's class to catch up on any previous Q1 work or notes

Public Opinion: Impact of Polling 📉

Today's class was led by a guest teacher 🏫

🎯 Learning Targets

• Explain the quality and credibility of claims based on public opinion data

⏰ What We Did

• Examined the advantages and drawbacks polling can have on an election or policy debates

⚙️ Resources

• 7 Public Opinion: Impact of Polling