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TED Talks
TED: The US has a teacher shortage — here's how to fix it | Randy Seriguchi Jr.
How much should we invest in teachers, and what should new investment actually involve? Education innovator Randy Seriguchi Jr. suggests the US should create a "G.I. Bill" for teachers, with a particular emphasis on uplifting Black male...
Curated Video
The American Dream in the 1940s and 1950s
Pupil outcome: I can assess the extent to which the American dream was experienced in the post-war period. Key learning points: - American incomes rose during the post-war period. - Americans began to buy more consumer goods after the...
Curated Video
Baby Boom
“Baby Boom” will describe the time period from 1946-1964, which saw an increase in population and, ultimately, stimulated the nation’s economy.
The Wall Street Journal
Race Relations, Business and Society
Representative Hakeem Jeffries and Vista Equity Partners CEO Robert Smith look at the debate over race relations in the U.S. Is it just divisive or can it lead to a more unified society? What should CEOs focus on, and what does success...
All In One Social Media
What Military Spouses (MILSO) Love About Military Life #MMM
What Military Spouses (MILSO) Love About Military Life #MMM // Being a MILSO or Military spouse can have its ups and downs, it can be tough but it can also be very rewarding. I love being a MILSO and so I thought I would share with you...
All In One Social Media
GI Bill 2.0 Explained - How To Get Free Education and Housing For Veterans
GI Bill 2.0 Explained - How To Get Free Education and Housing For Veterans // The Post-9/11 GI Bill is an education benefit program for service members and veterans who served on active duty on or after Sept.11, 2001. Benefits are...
Hip Hughes History
The GI Bill Explained in 4 Minutes: US History Review
Learn the basics about this landmark piece of legislation so you can walk around not looking dumb.
Crash Course
World War II Part 2
How did World War II affect the home front in the United States, particularly its economic development and in defining the idea of Americanism? This information-packed video details the expanding role of the federal government during the...
Library of Congress
Loc: The Bonus Army: An American Epic Webcast
Watch this webcast from the Library of Congress of a book talk by Paul Dickson and Thomas Allen about the Bonus Army, the World War I veterans who demanded the bonus promised to them after World War I. [54:51]
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Marketplace: How the Gi Bill Changed the Economy
Listen to an interview (28:45 min.) with an historian and a WW II veteran about the GI Bill and its benefits to those thousands of soldiers returning from World War II.