Murder At Madison Square Garden
Check out our latest podcast episode of Chatting with the Authors of Judicial Notice with guest Prof. Mary Noé on the scandalous case involving Harry K. Thaw and the murder of Stanford White in front of an audience of theater attendees at Madison Square Garden in the early 1900s. Watch or Listen Now!
Revisiting Mendez v. Westminster & Exploring Bilingual Education
The Society’s Podcast teamed up with Amici Podcast and Latino Judges Association for a look at a little known case that ended school desegregation in CA and set the stage for future civil rights victories, explores the differences between bilingual education and ESL, and much more. Watch or Listen Now!
Head Back to School with Our Teaching Democracy Toolkit
As teachers turn to planning for the new school year, we review our educational materials! Our initiatives have one central goal: to empower students to be better informed citizens. Our Teaching Democracy Toolkit provides a variety of resources for NYS educators teaching social studies, US history, and government. Learn more!
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