Enlightenment+in+the+News

Use the US State Department website.

Explore how and where Enlightenment values are upheld today, and where and how they are NOT. Pick one country, use key words searches to help you find at least 5 examples of how your country aligns or does not align with Enlightenment values. Keep track of these ideas in your notes.

Then surf through several news sites to find Enlightenment values in the headlines. Make a list of the issues in your notes.

Finally, write a reaction to either the progress or lack of progress towards Enlightenment ideals in our world today. What impact do they make in homes? towns? countries? worlds? What is the impact the lack of these values have in homes? towns? countries? worlds