The Future of Puerto Rico Questions The Future of Puerto Rico by Barbara Mantel (ch.13 Sage reader) discuss the following: 1. What did you learn about Puerto Rico’s colonial past and present? 2. What are the arguments made in-favor of Puerto Rican statehood (to incorporate as the 51st U.S. state.)? 3. What are the arguments […]
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How would the island’s geography affect the life of the Arawak?
Topic: The Taino Read and watch the Overview Work on research paper- it’s due in week four Examine the following: This is a nice video on the scenic Caribbean. One can see the attraction of the environment to hunters and gatherers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lbtpt-WYgDM This site gives a really nice overview of the Arawaks: http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/43a/100.html This is […]
How the Supreme Court made decisions that brought about significant change for the country.
Week 8 Assignment – Case Brief How the Supreme Court made decisions that brought about significant change for the country. It is also true that the Supreme Court makes decisions that affect public administration and public policy. This assignment focus on how case law both guides and affects public policy. Use and research the below […]
Which features of state courts do you believe should be reformed-Which are ideal in their current form?
Reforming State Courts Because of federalism and the goal of protecting state political and legal autonomy there is no such thing as a “uniform” court structure used by the states (as will be apparent as you conduct research for your Puerto Rico papers this term). Which features of state courts do you believe should be […]
Identify the main concepts, terms,-approaches of federal primacy, issue centric networks, inter-jurisdictional cooperation, collaboration, IGR accountability, and management roles as a foundation of study
Reflection Paper 1. Identify the main concepts, terms, and approaches of federal primacy, issue centric networks, inter-jurisdictional cooperation, collaboration, IGR accountability, and management roles as a foundation of study and how they are utilized to analyze four case studies involving the management of local and community water systems, the safe drinking water act and the […]
Prepare a one-page fact sheet/infographic on the Puerto Rico education system. It should be visually appealing and must include a visual representation to support the narrative.
Prepare a one-page fact sheet/infographic on the Puerto Rico education system. It should be visually appealing and must include a visual representation to support the narrative.
How do race and ethnic groups, housing, health, education, language, and religion define and shape the people of Puerto Rico? What aspects have been of special interest to you?
Read the Article People Of Puerto Rico and answer the following: How do race and ethnic groups, housing, health, education, language, and religion define and shape the people of Puerto Rico? What aspects have been of special interest to you?
