Holding Institutions Accountable
Examining mechanisms for citizens to hold government and other institutions accountable.
Key Questions
- Analyze how individuals can hold institutions accountable between elections.
- Critique the effectiveness of different accountability mechanisms (e.g., petitions, media, ombudsman).
- Design a strategy for a community group to advocate for a specific policy change.
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
Suggested Methodologies
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