One of the more important aspects of life students can take from their time in school is how to navigate the world, especially when it comes to how their government works. Those students will become more engaged in the world as adults and simply be more informed about how government affects their lives, and how they can hold government accountable.
Rivers' Edge High School in Richland has taken an interesting approach in teaching students history and about their government. Maybe your school could take an idea or two from the following story that ran Friday in the Tri-City Herald.
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