Welcome to the Social Problems course website...a work in progress.

Chapter 2

AIDS

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/spl/hi/africa/03/aids_debate/html/default.stm

http://www.pbs.org/wnet/wideangle/shows/angola/index.html

Chapter 3

Faces of Meth Photo Gallery

http://www.oregonlive.com/news/oregonian/photos/gallery.ssf?cgi-bin/view_gallery.cgi/olive/view_gallery.ata?g_id=2927

Chapter 6

Affirmative Action

http://www.understandingprejudice.org/readroom/articles/affirm.htm

http://www.pbs.org/race/000_About/002_04-experts-03-08.htm

Chapter 8

Answers to Questions About Marriage Equality

http://www.hrc.org/Template.cfm?Section=Get_Involved1&Template=/ContentManagement/ContentDisplay.cfm&ContentID=17604

Public Opinion Information:

Gallup Poll

http://www.gallup.com/poll/

Chapter 12

Educational Inequality

We learned about educational inequality in Chapter 12 - read an interview with Jonathan Kozol, who studied the inequalities in our nation's public school systems.

http://www.ascd.org/publications/ed_lead/199212/scherer.html

Check out this website for excerpts of his work...

http://www.thirdworldtraveler.com/Third_World_US/JonathanKozol_page.html

Community Environmental Record

Find out how your community's environment ranks - get info on what pollutants are being released, who is responsible, and get an environmental justice report on your hometown.

http://www.scorecard.org