Election

[|Social Studies-Election 2008 for Students!]
Here are some websites that might help you learn about the 2008 Presidential election.

[|NewsHour] This PBS site is devoted completely to the 2008 presidential election. On this site you can find information about the primaries, what's going on state by state, what the issues are as well as reporter's blogs.

[|New York Times] Here is a NYT site listing all the current candidates as well as giving links to blogs, websites and videos about them.

[|Kids Debate '08] This is a Scholastic News article covering the first Republican presidential debate.

[|Scholastic News] Meet the candidates and keep track of what's going on by checking in with kid reporters on the road. You can send in your questions to have the candidates answer and find out about voting in the US. What does it take to vote and just what is the electoral college?

As the election gets closer, use these news sites to keep on top of what's going on. [|New York Times Student] [|Kids Newsroom] [|Kid Post (Washington Post)] [|Time for Kids]

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