Evaluating Environmental Activism: From Earth Day to Modern Policy

Grassroots Organizing, Cultural Movements, and Campaign Strategy

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Evaluate the combination of mass teach-ins, citizen science, and legislative advocacy that led to the EPA and Clean Air Act.

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Grassroots Organizing, Cultural Movements, and Campaign Strategy

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Analyze community-level organizing, institutional reform, cultural and digital mobilization, and strategies for designing multi-pronged civic campaigns.

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SS.H.3.9-12Illinois Social Studies Standards · All ages

Evaluate the methods utilized by people and institutions to promote change.