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Should sanctuary cities receive federal funding, or do they defy federal laws? That is precisely the question scholars attempt to answer as they prepare for a class discussion or debate. After reading some brief background information, they review the top three pros and cons of the issue.
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Instructional Ideas
- Share the map of sanctuary cities, counties, and states with the class
Classroom Considerations
- May be a sensitive debate topic for some individuals
- Learners may need more or less time for research depending on their needs
Pros
- Provides a lengthy list of resources in the footnotes section
- Lets students participate in an online poll and receive immediate feedback on others' answers
Cons
- Does not contain a wealth of information, so pupils probably need to consult additional resources