Junior Controversial Issues

In-depth, RESEARCH-BASED, Scholarly Context:
​Subscription: Issues and Controversies!
Rand Corporation
​Procon.org
Pew Research Center
​Brookings Institution Research
​Wire Services:
https://apnews.com/
https://www.reuters.com/
https://www.upi.com/
Established, Reputable Sources:
​​https://www.npr.org/
http://www.bbc.com/
ProPublica.org​
https://www.economist.com/​
http://foreignpolicy.com/
www.afp.com/en/home
Fact-Checking Sites:
​Factcheck.org
​Politifact.com
​Snopes.com
​Specific Topics:
Brookings research-based Policy Position on Reparations
Kaiser Family Foundation on Healthcare Policy
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Death Penalty Information Center
Institute for Women's Policy Research​
American Immigration Council

Senior Service Resources (EITI)

Network with people and organizations:
LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS
Fontana
Jessie Turner Fitness Center
Fontana Aquatics Center
​City of Fontana Volunteer Information
Rancho Cucamonga
City of Rancho Cucamonga Volunteer Information
​CJUHSD Community Resources
Inland Empire United Way volunteer matching site
​​IE Volunteers
​​Bigsunday.org
San Bernardino County DA Human Trafficking Resources
COPE: criminal justice reform, civic engagement, etc.
House of Ruth
Foothill Family Shelter
​First Tee: teaching golf to kids
​YMAN (right here at EHS!)
San Bernardino City Mission: Feeding the hungry
Helping Hands Pantry
Inland Coalition for Immigrant Justice
NATIONAL OR GLOBAL ORGANIZATIONS
​​AllforGood.org
CharityNavigator.org: evaluates charities
Charity Navigator's top-rated environmental organizations
The Red Cross (national, but does have local offices!)
Crisis Text Line
​Children's Hunger Fund
National Coalition for the Homeless
Habitat for Humanity (has a San Bernardino chapter) 
​Civic engagement and education: Voter's EdgeCA
​Vote411.org California
​Poll worker info
International Refugee Assistance Project
​International Rescue Committee
​
​Link to Passion and Purpose
TEDXTalk by 80000hours.org
80000hours.org

​Prepare your presenation
TED SPEAKER GUIDE (PDF)
7 Essential Tips to Prepare for a Ted Talk
Secret to a GREAT Ted Talk (video)
​10 Tips for Speaking Like a Ted Talk Pro-from the Experts
​Use Copyright FREE images
Photopin: free photos from Creative Commons
Flicker images with license designations
Creative Commons search
Finding Creative Commons Images
​Use Copyright FREE music
Free Stock Music
​Youtube Audio Library
​Freeplay Music

HIDDEN HISTORY WWI/II Project

Archives.gov UsS national archives
National Archives United Kingdom
National WWII Museum New Orleans
DocsTeach.org Access photos, maps, documents, etc.
Newspapers.com: WWII
​Newspapers.com: WWI
Armeniangenocide.org
Vet stories: doctors, nurses, or medics
Vet stories: Prisoners of War (Germany or Japan)
Vet stories: African Americans in WWII 
Vet stories: Women at War 
LOC Veterans' Stories: Interviews of Women and POC
LOC Veterans' Stories: Photos, Letters, Interviews
​LOC World War I Primary Source Sets
History Out Loud Audio clips of speeches from the time
Facinghistory.org Hidden histories of the Holocaust
​DPLA Primary Source Sets​
Powers of Persuasion: posters and audio WWII
WWII Documents
​Google Arts and Culture
​Oral history WWII (obtain with permission)

Literary Movements

Country Project

Local Government Scavenger Hunt

Consumer Project

Road to Tolerance Resources

The History Makers
**AUDIO interviews with people INVOLVED in Civil Rights Movement, including Little Rock 9, Selma, and more!**
 Digital Public Library of America
Library of Congress
​LOC: Voices of Civil Rights
Smithsonian: Segregation
​Smithsonian: American History
National Civil Rights Museum
Stanford: MLK Project
BlackPast.org
PBS: American Civil Rights Movement
PBS: Jim Crow
​Seattle Times: MLK

Senior Literary Projects

Mythology

Essay Contest

Contest parameters and sample essays
Boolean Search: Google
​George E. Brown
Shirley Chisholm (username: etiwanda, password: eagles)
LBJ: Medicare and Medicaid
​LBJ: Civil Rights Act and Voting Rights Act
​Philip Gunn--Mississippi state flag
Margaret Chase smith McCarthyism
Bessie Burke Los Angeles School Board
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AP Spanish Project

nationsonline.org
​diasfestivosonline.com
​Country codes or domain roots!
​Handout with links

Statistics Project

Library Subscriptions:
​Databases have stats and interactive maps!
CQ Reports have maps and graphs!
​Issues and Controversies "By the Numbers"
Recommended Web Sites:
​Ca.gov
Census.gov
US Federal Statistics
Bureau of Labor Statistics
American Statistical Association
Reproductive Health
​Institute for Women's Policy Research
National Center for Education Statistics
​Science Daily: studies on almost any topic!
Pew Research: General​
Pew Research: Internet
Common Sense Media Research (media consumption)
The Media Briefing
US Interagency Council on Homelessness
​Homelessness

Ceramicists

​Cfile.daily
The Marks Project Artist Index
​The Nevica Project
Bill VanGilder
Tom and Elaine Coleman Gallery
Picasso's life
Sandy Skoglund
Google Arts and Culture
artaxis.org 
Ceramic Arts Daily
Bard Studio site

Drama II: Searching

UC Santa Cruz lib guideOswego State University, New York lib guides
UCLA lib guide
​Monologuearchive.com (public domain monologues organized by gender and type)

Hegemony Project

Military Bases.com
US Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets
​CIA world Factbook
BBC Country Profiles
www.justsecurity.org/
​Council on Foreign Relations: Regions
Brookings Institute
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