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Close Up and the 2022 Elections

Explore our election resources, programs, and professional development opportunities this fall!

Election season is upon us and Close Up is here to help you make the most of it! We offer in-person and virtual civic education programs for students, professional development training sessions for teachers, and a number of classroom resources that foster greater understanding and thoughtful, civil discussion of the major issues driving the 2022 midterm elections.

We’re also proud to provide the following free resources:

The 2022 Midterm Elections: Our latest addition to the Current Issues Resource Library outlines the historical trends and major races and issues of the midterm elections.
Current Issues Blog: Become a subscriber to our free blog to receive weekly posts that unpack the issues students are talking about and provide classroom-ready discussion prompts to encourage respectful dialogue.
Close Up Conversations: Join us on November 16 for a free live webinar and expert panel discussion of “Student Loan Forgiveness and the Future of Higher Education Costs.”

Experiential Travel Programs

Venture to Washington, DC, this school year.

Current Issues Classroom Resources

Facilitate classroom discussions revolving around the elections.

Professional Development

Discover new ways of teaching elections in the classroom.

Election Blogs

Check out a variety of blogs written about past and upcoming elections.

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I’m truly blown away by what Close Up’s been able to accomplish in the last two weeks during IMPACT 2020…

The material seems very high level, and my daughter’s been very motivated to participate every day. I wanted to be sure to commend the staff on providing such a great experience!

— Alison, Parent, MA ”

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