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Security Implications Of Arctic Climate Change In Russia And The United States, Elaina Meyer
Security Implications Of Arctic Climate Change In Russia And The United States, Elaina Meyer
Political Science
Climate change is altering the world in an unprecedented way which brings about difficulties for world leaders. The Arctic is one particular region where major climate change consequences are being felt. As climate change grows more severe in this region not only will accessibility to the Arctic grow, but interest in the Arctic will grow as interest in Arctic resources heighten. As a result of these changes countries with Arctic borders and interests are going to face a variety of economic and security concerns in the region. This paper specifically looks at the way Russia has and is likely to …
A Tale Of Two States: An Analysis Of Sex Education In Alabama & New York, Danielle Chan
A Tale Of Two States: An Analysis Of Sex Education In Alabama & New York, Danielle Chan
Political Science
Sex education policy in the U.S has been debated throughout the years largely because of its rates of teen births and sexually transmitted diseases which rank among the highest in developed countries. States are left to their own discretion to decide what kind of sex education curriculum they will implement in schools. The federal government can incentivize states’ education policies but sex education, in particular, has been dealt with differently depending on the federal administration. Despite the change in federal administrations, the federal government’s influence has tended to lean towards promoting abstinence-only-until-marriage (AOUM) sex education begging the question of why …