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Social Sciences and EID

This collection is for social science teachers in high school, curated with Civics, Economics, and Psychology in mind. Each source covers Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity as part of their content area.

Date Added to MERLOT:: September 18, 2021
Created by:: Melanie Payumo
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Mendez vs. Westminster Case: Separate is NOT Equal. Violation of Fourteenth Amendment (Online Course Module)

Explores a landmark case that covers desegregation in California schools. At the time, Spanish speaking students were... More

Explores a landmark case that covers desegregation in California schools. At the time, Spanish speaking students were put into different schools compared to their English speaking counterparts. The Mendez family attempts to enroll their children to an English speaking school, but are denied based on a Hispanic last name and skin color. Understanding this case enables more understanding on how to uproot systematic unjustices and help diversify public settings.
Fiscal Policy Definition: What is Fiscal Policy? (Tutorial)

Fiscal policy is the taxation, finance and spending programs that governments use to affect the economy. By... More
Treasury Bills and Fiscal Policy: What is Fiscal Policy? (Tutorial)

Treasury bills are an important outlet for governments and an excellent way for them to acquire funds without raising... More
Colorful Flags (Reference Material)

This website offers workshops and videos that work to take on and recongize inherent biases. Doing so allows for... More
The Collaborative for Gender Equity: Overcoming Gender Bias (Collection)

An aid to help deal with stereotypes in the classroom when it comes to male dominated fields. Also helps to recongize... More