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Current Events and Politics

 

 
Engage in stimulating conversation with a group of curious, well-informed and friendly news junkies. Meet each week to discuss a variety of challengin ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM; 12 sessions; starting 4/2/2025, ending 6/25/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/16/2025)

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Tuition: $300.00

Location: Online

Instructor : Alfred Hunt 

 
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Engage in stimulating conversation with a group of curious, well-informed and friendly news junkies. Meet each week to discuss a variety of challengin ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Thu 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 12 sessions; starting 4/3/2025, ending 6/26/2025 ; Class Skip Dates : (No class on 4/17/2025)

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Tuition: $300.00

Location: Zoom Location : 
  Zoom.

Instructor : Alfred Hunt 

 
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Modeled after Harvard political theorist Michael Sandel's famous Socratic course and companion book, Justice: What's the Right Thing to Do?, this disc ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM; 5 sessions; starting 4/29/2025, ending 5/27/2025

Tuition: $125.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Edward Ginsberg 

 
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Engage in stimulating conversation with a group of curious, well-informed and friendly news junkies. Meet each week to discuss a variety of challengin ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Tue 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM; 10 sessions; starting 4/29/2025, ending 7/1/2025

Tuition: $275.00

Location: Westchester Reform Temple Location : 
  Westchester Reform Temple.

Instructor : Edward Ginsberg 

 
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Once among the most revered institutions in America, the Supreme Court is under a cloud. Several Justices have been harshly criticized for failing to ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 5/7/2025, ending 5/7/2025

Tuition: $30.00

Location: Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : Jess Velona 

 
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If Congress makes the laws, why do presidential executive orders appear to be more important now than ever? Explore this evolution and consider some o ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 5/14/2025, ending 5/14/2025

Tuition: $30.00

Location: Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : Jess Velona 

 
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In the context of the Constitution's system of checks and balances, what explains the president's sweeping pardon power? Explore how pardons, while of ...  View More

Schedule : Weekly - Wed 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM; starting 5/21/2025, ending 5/21/2025

Tuition: $30.00

Location: Scarsdale High School Location : 
  Scarsdale High School.

Instructor : Jess Velona 

 
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