Overview
This is in response to what has been observed as a fundamental gap in civics education. This is part of the branches of the United States government lecture that focuses on Congress. It has been expanded to provide a comprehensive overview of the legislative branch of the federal government that must get more attention during election campaigns. Included in this second edition is Congressional activity since 1993 to show citizens their government at work.
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Description
This is in response to what has been observed as a fundamental gap in civics education. This is part of the branches of the United States government lecture that focuses on Congress. It has been expanded to provide a comprehensive overview of the legislative branch of the federal government that must get more attention during election campaigns. Included in this second edition is Congressional activity since 1993 to show citizens their government at work.
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About the author
Candice Rowser was a faculty member of the City University of New York, first as a Continuing Education Teacher at LaGuardia Community College in 2008, and later an Adjunct Assistant Professor. During her decade of service to CUNY, she taught college level courses at campuses including Kingsborough Community College, Hunter College, and Bronx Community College. Dr. Rowser briefly served as an instructor at other institutions in the New York metropolitan area including the State University of New York, Westchester Community College; St. John's University, and Fordham University. The wide range of courses she has taught include: World History, World Politics, African History, African-American History, European History, American Government, and Politics of Economics.
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