Civics Ed Documentaries

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Teach with TVW is a free online resource provided by TVW for Washington state social studies teachers to engage their students in state government and help to inspire active citizens.

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As part of TVW’s Capitol Classroom program,
students at Lake Washington High School researched, pitched and advocated for a bill addressing gender pricing discrimination during the 2023 legislative session. This is the story of their journey through the legislative process.

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As judges in Washington state discuss how therapeutic courts work, a recent graduate of Mental Health Court describes his descent into addiction and path to recovery.

Incarcerated youth at the Green Hill School detention facility in Chehalis, WA discuss their personal paths to rehabilitation as they travel to the state capital for the signing of SB 6160, a juvenile justice reform bill they helped pass into law.

In this Teach With TVW documentary, electors in the 2016 Washington State Electoral College struggle with their vote, while experts and state officials discuss how presidents are chosen in the United States. This film won a Northwest Regional Emmy® Award in 2018.

Students from immigrant families confront the challenges of poverty, legal status and societal expectations as they strive for better lives while participating in Wenatchee High School's Mariachi Huenachi music education program.