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DOGO Media

Dogo News: Week of 10 21 13: Leaders Finally Reach a Deal to Reopen Government

For Students 6th - 8th
Article reports on the deal made in Congress to end the government shutdown. Article also reports on the debt ceiling and the issues that lawmakers will face regarding the funding of the government in the coming months.
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University of Toronto (Canada)

University of Toronto: The Affluent Society

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the University of Toronto is a well-organized site that chronicles U.S. history. Good discussion of the effect of government spending on the economy during the Kennedy administration.
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BBC

Bbc Newsround: Us Agrees Deal to End Partial Shutdown

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Brief article reports on the deal made in Congress to end the partial government shutdown.
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The Texas Economy: Texas School Funding at a Glance

For Students 9th - 10th
See the breakdown of Texas public school revenues including local, state, and federal monies. Totals for these revenue sources include state spending not reported by school districts, such as state purchases of textbooks.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Aggregate Demand in Keynesian Analysis

For Students 9th - 10th
This article examines each component of aggregate demand from the Keynesian perspective. Includes a table summarizing the information in the article, review questions, and critical thinking questions.

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