A. Name of official
B. Position in government with a brief description of their job (not the person’s personal platform, but the duties of that position no matter who currently holds office). Ex. The Lt. Governor is responsible for… C. A photograph (use google or whatever) Do not confuse the state and local government officials with federal offices. Ex. There is a Texas Secretary of State and an U.S. Secretary of State.
*you may combine more than one official on a slide
**you may use a group photo for both of the high Courts and the Lubbock City Council
***if there is a vacancy, please make sure you indicate that on the slide
Governor Lt. Governor
Comptroller of Public Accounts
Commissioner of the General Land Office
TX Attorney General
Commissioner of Agriculture
Railroad Commissioners (3)
TX Secretary of State
Adjutant General
Commissioner of Health and Human Services
Commissioner of Education
TX Speaker of the House of Representatives
TX Speaker Pro Tempore (of the most recent regular legislative session)
TX Senate President Pro Tempore (of the most recent regular legislative session)
Members of the Texas Supreme Court (List all 9)
Members of the Texas Criminal Court Court Appeals (List all 9)
Your state senator (if you are not from Texas please use the SPC Zip Code 79336)
Your state representative (if you are not from Texas please use the SPC Zip Code 79336)
Category: gov
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“Meet Your Texas Government Officials”
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The Plight of Unaccompanied Children: Analyzing the Reasons and Solutions for Their Journey to the US from Latin America
After watching the movie “Which Way Home” Which Way Home discuss why children travel from Latin American countries to the US alone. What are some gaps in immigration policies and possible solutions. President Biden has halted construction on Trump’s wall and has a more open policy towards immigrants than Trump did. We are seeing the highest number of unauthorized immigrant in the past 2 years many of which are children travelling without their parents. Reference the film and characters when answering this question so that I can tell you watched the film. Is there even a problem that we need to solve?
Remember to comment on 2 classmates’ posts and include a link. Please see the grading rubric Grading Rubric for Discussion Post for a complete guide.
https://tubitv.com/movies/56919/which_way_home?utm_source=google-feed&tracking=google-feed