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Every so often, a story rises to the top—one that captures the heart of what MicroSociety is all about. Here’s one we think you’ll want to see.
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Citizenship: When Does the Conscience End and the Law Begin?
He hadn’t meant to say it. It was one of those things that kind of just rolled off of Dominic’s…
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A Five Finger Discount
He had them at “cool”. When Nicolas, a 10th grade entrepreneur whispered, “¡Que chévere!” (how cool) it would be to…
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We Find These Truths to Be Self Evident
It came. The big yellow envelope was waiting in her homeroom mailbox when she arrived on Tuesday morning. Thank goodness.…
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In the Defense of Intellectual Property
Elliott could easily name the primary, secondary, and tertiary colors. He could tell you that a mixture of any four…
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Little Kids in Charge
The air in Room 3 hung heavy with tension. 5th grade Carter had just let the cat out of the…
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A True Masterpiece
For the fourth day in a row, business was at a standstill at the Bennetton Art Design Studio. Hayley, the…
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With Justice for All
Early on in their MicroSociety lessons, the citizens of Harborville had discussed needs versus wants. And the employees of the…
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Butterflies Take Flight
The employees of Winged Wonders thought they were well prepared when the cardboard box carrying their menagerie of butterflies arrived…
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A Small Society Achieving Big Things
There was an unusual hush that had taken over the monthly Town Hall meeting. Notably absent were the energized voices…