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Testimony on Proposed Regulation No. 1

Philadelphia Board of Ethics

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Unit 1: Laying the Foundation

E Pluribus Unum?: Can we still be 'out of many, one.'

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Lesson 1: Make Your Plan to Vote

There are several ways to cast your vote. Students will consider which is the best way for them to do so.

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Lesson 3: Finding Credible News on Social Media

This lesson aims to equip students with skills to identify credible information online, evaluate news sources on social media and beyond, and build a balanced media diet.

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Committee of Seventy Releases Philadelphia Resolution 1

New Platform for a Stronger Local Democracy

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SEVENTY LAUNCHES NEW 1-855-SEVENTY HOTLINE

Will Offer Year-Round Customer Service on Elections and Voting

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Lesson 1: Ideology and Party

What issues matter to you? Does a political party align with your views? (45 minutes)

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Lesson 3: PA Youth Vote Mock Election

The mock election gives students hands-on experience with researching candidates, casting their vote, and a preview of results of the actual vote on Election Day.

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Lesson 3: Completing a Mail-In Ballot, or Voting In-Person

In the previous lesson, students completed a real or hypothetical mail-in ballot application. In this lesson, they will learn how to complete and return their mail-in ballot, as well as how to find their polling place and to cast their ballot in person. They will also learn how to cast a provisional ballot as a last resort. It’s important to walk students through these processes.

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Lesson 1: Who Is Running For Office? Researching the Candidates

While students wait for their mail-in ballot or to vote in-person on Election Day, they can find out what offices and candidates are on their ballot. (45 minutes)

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