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Mansfield, Margaret; Anderson, Betsy – Teaching Pre K-8, 2004
How can teachers get today's students--and tomorrow's voters--really interested in the presidential election? At Moorestown Friends School, a coed Quaker preK-12 day school in Moorestown, New Jersey, the students participate in a simulated presidential selection process that leaves them energized and informed about the candidates and the issues.…
Descriptors: Voting, Elections, Political Campaigns, Simulation