Acknowledgments

Teacher Introduction

Student Introduction

Unit 1: State Government, Its Services, and Taxes: Fair or Unfair?

Lesson 1: Massachusetts State Government: Its Departments and Services

Lesson 2: Taxes and What They Pay For

Lesson 3: Methods of Taxation, Tax Breaks, and Their Effects on Services

Unit 2: What Can We Do about the Budget Problem?

Lesson 4: Methods of Advocacy

Lesson 5: The Process of Advocacy

Lesson 6: The Budget Process: Who Can We Contact About It?

Unit 3: The Advocacy Decision

Lesson 7: Your Opinion about Advocating

Lesson 8: To Advocate or Not To Advocate

Resources

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