Changing Laws Victoria Bumagin the sustainability movement and "green"

the sustainability movement and "green" development has picked up considerable steam and

The beating of Rodney King

simplified and clarified explanations

All Roads Lead to Congress drives students through one piece of legislation-the surface transportation bill-showing them the maneuvering and negotiating that go on among members of Congress and their staffers as they haggle over a huge pot of money

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Changing Laws Victoria Bumagin the sustainability movement and "green"Did you know ordinary citizens can make laws? Learn how laws change across state lines and how ordinary people can make state and local laws. This 32 page nonfiction book covers important topics like civic duty and democracy. Perfect for use in the classroom or at home learning to explore the importance of petitions, ballots, and voting. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and engaging text features such as a glossary,