Congressional Powers Assignment
PART A - DUE TUESDAY MARCH 9TH:
Using the Congressional engine on Thomas, identify a congressional action related to your capstone project and fill in the following information.
- Copy and paste the following in a new blog post.
- Label your entry with the topic of your Capstone.
Background (What circumstances necessitate Congressional action?/What happened to the Bill in Congress? Did it pass, or die in committee?):
Goal of Action:
Specifics/Means of Goal:
Type of Power (Is Congress acting according to an expressed or implied power? If it is implied, what expressed power grants it? - Check the Constitution to figure this out!):
Analysis (Do you think Congress should do this according to its Constitutional powers?)
PART B: Comment on two of your classmate's blogs. Consider their analysis; do you agree or disagree? Due Wednesday 3/10/2010.
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PART A - DUE TUESDAY MARCH 9TH:
Using the Congressional engine on Thomas, identify a congressional action related to your capstone project and fill in the following information.
- Copy and paste the following in a new blog post.
- Label your entry with the topic of your Capstone.
Background (What circumstances necessitate Congressional action?/What happened to the Bill in Congress? Did it pass, or die in committee?):
THIS BILL IS SAYING THAT ALL RESIDENTS OF THIS COUNTRY SHOULD BE PROFICIENT IN ENGLISH BY EXPANDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES AND ACCESS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES. ALSO THEY ENCOURAGE KNOWING OTHER LANGUAGES. THEY DON'T WANT PEOPLE TO LOOSE THEIR CULTURE BY LOOSING THEIR LANGUAGE. THEY ALSO WANNA CONTINUE TO OFFER SERVICES IN OTHER THAN ENGLISH.
Goal of Action:
TO IMPROVE EDUCATION IN THE FIELD OF ENGLISH
Specifics/Means of Goal:
CREATING MORE FOCUS ON ENGLISH EDUACATION
Type of Power (Is Congress acting according to an expressed or implied power? If it is implied, what expressed power grants it? - Check the Constitution to figure this out!):
LEGESLATIVE
Analysis (Do you think Congress should do this according to its Constitutional powers?)
YES, BECAUSE THEY HAVE THE POWER TO REGULATE THE EDUCATION STANDARDS
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