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Now With Bill Moyers: Campaign Finance (Lesson Plan) Lesson PlanNow With Bill Moyers: Campaign Finance (Lesson Plan) Lesson Plan
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PBS
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9th - 10th
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Now With Bill Moyers: Campaign Finance (Lesson Plan)

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A lesson that takes young scholars through the process of examining the finances of political campaigns. They will review internal documents to determine if wealthy contributors buy government influence, assess the pros and cons of campaign finance reform, and devise realistic plans for achieving reform. This information is from before the Citizens United Supreme Court case.

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political campaigns

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campaign costs, campaign finance reform, campaign financing, cost of campaigns, election reforms, lesson plans, mccain-feingold, pbs, campaign financing rules

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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