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Projects funded in support of Jack & Jill Politics

Jack & Jill Politics has chosen projects that showcase the election (past and present), promote awareness, civic engagement and current events.

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Completed Project:
Help Us Read, Write, and Prepare for Election 2014!
Ms. S.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
New York (City) ?

Help Us Read, Write, and Prepare for Election 2014!
Updated on Jan 26, 2010

Your generous donation of weekly news and culture magazines can help us overcome all of these difficulties! With your kind donation, every week full color news magazines by Time and Weekly Reader wil...more

My group of general and special education students need subscriptions to magazines on their indiv...
"Thank you so much for your generous donation! I am really excited to begin using the magazines in the classroom. Your donation came at just the right time because we will begin a unit on reading and..." more
Completed Project:
Special Ed. Students Get Hip To Current Events
Ms. S.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
New York (City) ?

Special Ed. Students Get Hip To Current Events
Updated on Jan 26, 2010

The Weekly Reader and Time For Kids magazines are very visual and filled with subjects that children are interested in, as well as important world issues....more

My students need 90 magazine subscriptions to Weekly Reader and Time For Kids to keep up with cur...
"Wow! Thank you for making this project possible! The magazines are on k-5 grade reading levels, giving all of my students opportunities to make informed opinions on the happenings in the world. Ou..." more
Completed Project:
Linking My Class to the Presidential Election
Ms. H.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
Richmond, CA

Linking My Class to the Presidential Election
Updated on Jan 26, 2010

Barack Obama's memoir to teach while he is running for President is a great choice for the students. I expect this to be an opportunity to connect both to contemporary politics and the potential withi...more

My students need 30 copies of the book "Dreams From my Father" by Barack Obama.
"Thank you so much for this generous support for our school. I had assumed by now that the project wasn't going to get funded and we wouldn't able to use the memoir during the election. However, now th..." more
Completed Project:
Inspire Students With Malcolm X Graphic Biography
Ms. F.'s Classroom
High Poverty ?
California (North) ?

Inspire Students With Malcolm X Graphic Biography
Updated on Jan 26, 2010

Your donation in support of a class set of Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography for my classroom will help excite students who have been alienated from their education and make them feel excited about readi...more

My students need a class set of 30 copies of the book Malcolm X: A Graphic Biography.
"Thank you so much for your generosity! I am so excited about getting the Malcolm X graphic novel into my students' hands! I believe that your gift will truly be inspiring to them, and hopefully promo..." more
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