| 1. |
A. L. Brown High School |
Kannapolis, North Carolina |
9-12 |
Social Studies |
Social Studies teacher utilizes ProCon.org for current events and controversial issues discussions in class. Says his students find ProCon.org useful because they "were able to look at both sides of an issue before making a decision of their own in most cases" |
| 2. |
A.C. Jones High School |
Beeville, Texas |
9-12 |
English |
Ms. Aoueille used ProCon.org in her classroom to help her students with "writing persuasive essays and when we are studying propaganda and logical fallacies." |
| 3. |
Aberdeen High School |
Aberdeen, Washington |
9-12 |
Library/References |
High School Library guide containing a number of links to websites providing information about voting rights. Links to Felon Voting ProCon.org |
| 4. |
Abilene High School |
Abilene, Texas |
9-12 |
Speech/Debate |
Mr. William Scott Sowers recommended ProCon.org to students taking an introductory debate class. |
| 5. |
Academic Leadership Community |
Los Angeles, California |
9-12 |
Civics, Government, Social Studies |
The school librarian utilizes ProCon.org as "students debated on current social and political issues using conservative and liberal voices." |
| 6. |
Academie de Nancy-Metz |
Nancy France |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Michelle Henry links to college resources for students learning English. Links to ProCon.org, Video Games ProCon.org, and Social Networking ProCon.org |
| 7. |
Academy for Math, Engineering & Science |
Salt Lake City, Utah |
9-12 |
Language Arts |
Language arts teacher Laurie Oberg refers students to Under God ProCon.org to write an argumentative essay. "I think you're doing a great job." |
| 8. |
Academy High School |
Buda, Texas |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Karen Collier had students use ProCon.org to write objective research papers and subjective letters, editorials, and speeches. "This has been a great resource for my students!" |
| 9. |
Academy of Notre Dame de Namur |
Villanova, Pennsylvania |
10 |
Social Studies |
Mrs. McMahon's American Government research guide links to Illegal Immigration ProCon.org as the first of many online resources under "Internet." |
| 10. |
Academy of Our Lady of Mercy Lauralton Hall |
Milford, Connecticut |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
A library guide on capital punishment linked to Death Penalty ProCon.org. |
| 11. |
Academy Park High School |
Sharon Hill, Pennsylvania |
9-12 |
Social Studies |
Resources to Supreme Court online resources. Links to ACLU ProCon.org |
| 12. |
ADM High School |
Adel, Iowa |
9-12 |
Geography |
Geography teacher Jim DePue's wikipage for class activities and assignments. Links to ProCon.org: ProCon.org gives "students a chance to weight arguments and make their own decisions." |
| 13. |
Airport High School |
Carleton, Michigan |
9-12 |
Civics, Criminal Law, Economics |
Social Studies teacher Traci Hopper links to ProCon.org as a "valuable resource site" on her school website. |
| 14. |
Alameda High School |
Alameda, California |
9-12 |
History and Social Studies |
Teacher Mike O'Malley uses ProCon.org as a resource for 90 second debates that serve as a "warm-up" for his classes. "Your format allows my students to at least sound (if not actually be) informed on both sides of the issue." |
| 15. |
Alameda Science and Technology Institute |
Alameda, California |
10 |
English |
Charles Sutherland's class blog recommends ProCon.org as a source of information for debate research. |
| 16. |
Alan C. Pope High School |
Marietta, Georgia |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Online links for high school students. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 17. |
Albuquerque High School |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
The library website listed ProCon.org as a resource for controversial issues. |
| 18. |
Alden High School |
Alden, New York |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library reference page with internet resources on the 2008 presidential election. Links to 2008 Election ProCon.org. |
| 19. |
Alexis I. DuPont High School |
Greenville, Delaware |
12 |
Library/References |
School library wikipage with resources for Seniors' research. Links to ProCon.org under "Internet Resources." |
| 20. |
Alhambra High School |
Martinez, California |
9-12 |
Civics |
Modern World/Civics teacher Amy Yunis' resource for civics research. Links to ProCon.org under "More debate research." |
| 21. |
Allegany-Limestone High School |
Allegany, New York |
10 |
English |
English teacher Suzan Snyder's resource for research on controversial topics. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 22. |
Alpharetta High School |
Alpharetta, Georgia |
9 |
American Government |
American Government teacher Javier Fernandez assigns students to write about the death penalty. Links to Death Penalty ProCon.org. |
| 23. |
Alta High School |
Sandy, Utah |
9-12 |
Language Arts |
Language Arts teacher Kelli Miller refers students to ProCon.org to illustrate how the same fact can be used to argue either side of an argument. |
| 24. |
Alta Vista Alternative High School |
Santa Barbara, California |
9-12 |
Civics, English, History |
Teacher Nancy Stevens uses ProCon.org in the classroom for "research on current issues," and to help her students prepare for "a pro/con oral presentation project." |
| 25. |
Amador Valley High School |
Pleasanton, California |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library reference page with resources for political research. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 26. |
American Heritage Academy |
Cottonwood, Arizona |
9-12 |
Civics, Government, Social Studies, Other |
Leonard P. Miller, Principal of grades 9-12, states that teachers are "actively encouraged" to use ProCon.org. |
| 27. |
American International School of Johannesburg |
Johannesburg South Africa |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library Media Specialist Belinda O'Brien uses ProCon.org for public speaking and research paper information. "I refer to it and have in the past; now I am working in South Africa and want to expose my students to it." |
| 28. |
Amesbury High School |
Amesbury, Massachusetts |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Danielle Mason lists ProCon.org on her Of Mice and Men project webpage under a list titled "Mercy Killings." |
| 29. |
Amherst Regional High School |
Amherst, Massachusetts |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Resources for persuasive speeches. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 30. |
Amistad High School |
Indio, California |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Peggy Roberts uses ProCon.org in the classroom stating that "I took the pro-con articles, assigned them to individuals randomly, sorted the whole group by article into two groups (Pro Con), had them read the articles, discuss it with their group, form a consensus and elect one person to debate their position with the selected party from the opposing viewpoint." |
| 31. |
Anaheim High School |
Anaheim, California |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library reference page for internet resources on "Privacy Issues." Links to ProCon.org under "A Few Helpful Sites." |
| 32. |
Andover High School |
Andover, Massachusetts |
9-12 |
Science |
Science teacher Augusta Johnson refers students to ProCon.org and uses ProCon.org in the classroom. |
| 33. |
Angola High School |
Angola, Indiana |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Media Center's "Student Resources" website links to ProCon.org under "Current Issues." |
| 34. |
Anthony High School |
Anthony, Texas |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
District Librarian Gloria Fogerson used ProCon.org to teach students about research and says that the site helped to improve students' critical thinking skills. |
| 35. |
Appomattox County High School |
Appomattox, Virginia |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library reference page with resources for internet research. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 36. |
Arcadia High School |
Arcadia, California |
9-12 |
Government |
Online links for a government high school class. Links to Medical Marijuana ProCon.org. |
| 37. |
Arcata High School |
Arcata, California |
9-12 |
Library/References |
Student Resource Center webpage for help on school projects. Links to ProCon.org under "Controversial Issue and Debate Topic Suggested Resources." |
| 38. |
Archbishop Hanna High School |
Sonoma, California |
7-12 |
English |
Teacher Michael Nilan's class resource page links to Illegal Immigration ProCon.org under "Topics: Immigration." |
| 39. |
Archie High School |
Archie, Missouri |
6-12 |
English |
English and Special Education teacher David Dixon refers students to ProCon.org while researching for persuasive speeches. "It's a great help to students who struggle with pinpointing good web searches." |
| 40. |
Arkansas School for Math, Sciences and the Arts |
Hot Springs, Arkansas |
9-12 |
Not known |
Instructor James Katowich refers to students to ProCon.org and uses it in the classroom. |
| 41. |
Arleta High School |
Arleta, California |
9-12 |
Social Studies |
Online links for high school students. Links to Israeli-Palestinian ProCon.org and ProCon.org. |
| 42. |
Arlington Country Day School |
Jacksonville, Florida |
9-12 |
Economics, Social Studies |
Social Studies Teacher Kim Pierce refers students to ProCon.org and uses it in the classroom. |
| 43. |
Arlington High School |
Arlington, Texas |
9-12 |
Economics, Government |
Government and Macroeconomics teacher John Robison's webpage with resources for his AP American Government classes. Links to ProCon.org. |
| 44. |
Arthur Hill High School |
Saginaw, Michigan |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Mr. Shinaver uses ProCon.org as a source for research topics. |
| 45. |
Astronaut High School |
Titusville, Florida |
9-12 |
English, Language Arts |
Teacher Jackie Barnette uses ProCon.org to locate material for research topics and research papers. |
| 46. |
Athena High School |
Rochester, New York |
9-12 |
Public Policy |
Ms. Desiena links to ACLU ProCon.org as a resource for students on her CIA links page. |
| 47. |
Athens High School |
Troy, Michigan |
9-12 |
Civics/Government, Political Science |
Mr. DeSantis links to ProCon.org on his links page for his AP Government and Politics class. |
| 48. |
Athens High School |
The Plains, Ohio |
9-12 |
Social Studies |
Social Studies teacher John Rogers' webpage lists ProCon.org under "Helpful Websites." |
| 49. |
Athol High School |
Athol, Maine |
9-12 |
Library/Reference |
Library "English Resources" web page links to ProCon.org. |
| 50. |
Atrisco Heritage Academy High School |
Albuquerque, New Mexico |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher refers students to ProCon.org and uses ProCon.org in the classroom. |
| 51. |
Auburn High School |
Auburn, Massachusetts |
9-12 |
Modern World History |
Auburn High School instructor uses ProCon.org in her Modern World History seminar. |
| 52. |
Auburn High School Library |
Rockford, Illinois |
9-12 9-12 |
Library/Reference Library/References |
List of links provided by various high school teachers for classroom assignments. Links to Prostitution ProCon.org. Ms. Goldy's and Mrs. Denk's list of internet resources includes links to Death Penalty ProCon.org and Immigration ProCon.org. |
| 53. |
Auburn Mountainview High School |
Auburn, Washington |
9-12 |
Civics/Government, Economics, History, Political Science, Public Policy, Social Studies |
Social Studies Teacher Norene Osborne uses ProCon.org for her AP US Government and Politics class and says ProCon.org is "an invaluable source of information." |
| 54. |
Aucilla Christian Academy |
Monticello, Florida |
9-12 |
English, Journalism |
Justin Barfield, an English and Journalism teacher used ProCon.org for "a general discussion about current issues and for research based projects/papers." |
| 55. |
Aurora Central High School |
Aurora, Colorado |
9-12 |
English |
English teacher Jennifer Shepard's webpage for persuasive research links to ProCon.org as a resource "for many topics" |
| 56. |
Austin Independent School District - Bureau of Curriculum |
Austin, Texas |
9-12 |
Social Studies |
Social Studies Curriculum page. Additional Resources section links to Illegal Immigration Procon.org. |