Lessons in this unit will emphasize basic knowledge of juvenile crime, causes, offenses, treatment, and risk factors (USA 2000-20).

This paper (65 p.) evaluates school choice at the compulsory-school level by assessing a reform implemented in Sweden in 1992, which opened up for publicly funded but privately operated schools. In many local school markets, this reform led to a significant increase in the quantity of such schools as well as in the share of pupils attending them. We estimate the impact of this ...

This New York Times lesson uses The Times to investigate important global demographic trends today, and to consider what these trends might and might not mean for the future (2016).

This lesson discusses environmental problems andglobal warming. The reading passages explains the greenhouse effect in the earth’s atmosphere. 

The increased diffusion of computers is one of the fundamental changes at workplaces in recent decades. While the majority of workers now spend a substantial fraction of their working day with a computer, research on the wage effect of computer use effectively came to a halt after DiNardo and Pischke [1997] found that wages were also positively associated with pencil use, ...

Writer Yasmin Hai explores cause and effect.

a review by Rob Doyle, published in The Guardian, 2021 The writer’s follow-up to ʺThe Circleʺ is longer and baggier, but still fuelled by rage at the power of Silicon Valley and its numbing effect on the human race. Quelle: Anbieter

Students explore how the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) has impacted the people and economies of North America and Mexico (The New York Times Learning Network 2002).

How has the process of declaring war changed throughout the United States' history? What prompted Congress to enact the War Powers Resolution in the '70s, and what effect did it have? (USA: History 2020)

This lesson supports the Open Economy: International Trade and Finance section of the Advanced Placement Macroeconomics course. The lesson introduces net capital flows and examines their effect on the macroeconomy through the loanable funds market (USA: EconEd 2017).