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Contemporary Global Issues

Contemporary Global Issues is devoted to studying the historical origins and development of domestic and foreign political and social problems that confront contemporary humanity. Possibilities include regional studies (ex. climate change in Colorado or the state of affairs in the Middle East), as well as issues of global concern such as environmental issues, world poverty, sustainable development, and global economic development. Specific topics to explore will be developed in conjunction with the students according to their interests and needs.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SS2100
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
0.5 Social Studies
Course Fee
None
Prerequisite
None

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November 6, 2024

A heartfelt thank you to our community

Dear St. Vrain Valley Community, Yesterday marked a historic moment for our schools and community as voters overwhelmingly approved Ballot Issue 5C, demonstrating once again the extraordinary commitment our community has to advancing public education and creating a stronger future for all students. This $739.8 million investment represents far more than building improvements and new […]

November 2, 2024

SVVSD looks to help teachers use AI while protecting student data

St. Vrain Valley Schools is working to help teachers harness the power of AI, while keeping student data safe and teaching students how to use the emerging technology ethically. When Open AI launched ChatGPT in November 2022, the district decided not to block the new, generative AI technology that so quickly exploded. “Chat GPT, that […]

October 25, 2024

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