Weekly SyllabusWeek of Monday, September 1 through
Friday, September 5 This week we will delve into our first
module; studying cases related to school segregation.
We will learn about some landmark cases, read
important decisions, and learn background information
to help put the cases into context. I expect that you
will find the material somewhat challenging, so please
plan to conference. Monday, September 1, 2014 (45 min)
Tuesday, September 2, 2014 (45 min)Topic: Finish up Eichman as necessary. Introduction to the school desegregation cases. Homework: Read the handout giving background to the Civil Rights era of the 1950s and 1960s. |