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Global Issues in Context
Global Issues In Context supports global awareness and provides a global perspective while tying together a wealth of authoritative content, empowering learners to critically analyze and understand the most important issues of the modern world.
​​Search using the search bar or click BROWSE ISSUES to see a list of important topics.
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U.S. History in Context
U.S. History in Context is a comprehensive, contextual, media-rich collection empowers learners to develop information literacy and critical thinking skills about significant people, events, and topics in U.S. History.
Search using the search bar. Use keywords rather than full sentences or questions.​
eBooks
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Child Abuse and Domestic Violence
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Crime and Punishment: Essential Primary Sources
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Growing Up: Issues Affecting America's Youth
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Crime, Prisons, and Jails
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Human Rights in Focus: Refugees

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Encyclopedia of Race and Racism
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Human Rights in Focus: Immigration
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The Opioid Epidemic
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Understanding Addiction
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Understanding Violent Behavior
News & Current Events Sources
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Search news sources using our Current Events page
Websites
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Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan "fact tank." A great resource for current statistics and studies on a wide range of social issues and trends, both in the US and abroad. 
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PBS Frontline Investigations offers social issue topics across many subjects that have been covered on PBS FRONTLINE programs.
Need Additional Help? Ask A Librarian!
Reach out to Mrs. Hazlin (gehazlin @ fcps.edu) or Ms. Carey (socarey @ fcps.edu) -- we're happy to help!
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  • Home
  • About
    • Suggestion Box
    • Kilmer Library in Action
    • Contact Us, Hours & More
    • In the Media
    • School Library Impact
  • Reading
    • Summer Reading >
      • What to Read Next
      • High School Reading Requirements
    • Find Books @ Kilmer
    • Search the Catalog
    • What to Read Next
    • eBooks
    • Magazines
    • Book Talking
  • Research
    • General Research >
      • Citation
      • Note Taking
      • Biography
      • Careers
    • All FCPS Online Databases
    • English >
      • Survival Guide
      • Team Martians PBL
      • Social Issues
      • Celebration of Culture
      • Anne Frank
      • Etiquette Resources
      • Writing SOL
      • Chew On This
      • Malala
    • Science >
      • Ms. Blake's PBL >
        • ALBINISM
        • AMYLOIDOSIS
        • ALS
        • ALZHEIMERS
        • CHARCOT-MARIE-TOOTH DISEASE
        • CYSTIC FIBROSIS
        • DIABETES
        • DUCHENNE MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY
        • EHLERS-DANLOS SYNDROME
        • HEMOCHROMATOSIS
        • HEMOPHILIA
        • HUNTINGTON'S DISEASE
        • MARFAN SYNDROME
        • MYOSTATIN-RELATED MUSCLE HYPERTROPHY
        • OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA
        • SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
        • SPINAL MUSCULAR ATROPHY
        • THALASSEMIA
      • Ecosystems
      • Water Quality Information
      • Creepy Crawlies
      • Watershed Resources
      • Bay Critters
      • Biomes >
        • Ms. Douthit's ZOOseum
      • Food Chains
      • Bats
      • Chemical Elements
      • Physical/Chemical Properties
      • Nature of Materials >
        • Wood Skyscrapers
      • Cooking as Science
      • Scientists
    • Social Studies >
      • Current Events
      • Progressive Era Research
      • Communism
      • Westward Expansion
      • Industrialization
      • 1920s
      • Jacob Lawrence
      • Great Depression & New Deal
      • WWII Artifacts
      • Post World War II
      • Civil Rights
      • Election 2018
      • Supreme Court
    • Health & PE >
      • Personal /Community Health >
        • Four Dimensions of Health
        • ATOD8
        • Physical Activity
        • Sleep
        • Nutrition
        • Hydration
        • Academic Success
      • Kilmer Medical Center
    • World Languages >
      • Country Research
      • Español
      • Hispanic Holidays
      • Latin
    • FACS >
      • Babysitting
      • Nutrition
      • career
  • Makerspace
    • MakerCare
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    • Stations
    • Finding Leveled Texts
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  • OneKilmer
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