Worker Safety - The Triangle Fire Legacy
The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire of 1911 was a turning point for employee health and safety protections in the U.S. Students investigate the Triangle ...
Grade: 6-8 9-12    Published: 04/06/2004


Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
This lesson introduces regulation and information as two tools used by government to promote fair competition and complete information in a market ...
Grade: 6-8 9-12    Published: 02/20/2004


The South's Decision to Secede: A Violation of Self Interest?
Your students will consider the following questions: In deciding to secede from the Union in 1861, did the South violate its own self-interest and th...
Grade: 6-8 9-12    Published: 04/08/2005


What's the Problem with Digital TV
Students will be introduced to the mandate for digital TV transmission by 2006, consider the implications this mandate will have for the environmen...
Grade: 6-8 9-12    Published: 11/19/2001


Marketplace: Doing Business in Afghanistan
In May 2002, delegates from governments, international companies, and financial institutions met at a United Nations conference in Tehran to discuss t...
Grade: 6-8 9-12    Published: 02/26/2009


 

 
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