Tuesday, Feb 27

Good morning!

Today we will look at Chapter 15 power point to review

Ch 16 power point

Current Events
Lower Hudson Valley Superintendents want gun control, more mental health funding for schools - LoHud

Informational meetings set regarding controversial Power Express line proposed for Stony Point and Haverstraw - LoHud

A village drowning in Louisiana - NYT

Today in History

• 1844

  Dominican Republic gained independence from Haiti.

• 1933

  German Reichstag building in Berlin was destroyed by fire.

• 1951

  The 22nd Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, limiting the President to two terms.

• 1973

  Members of the American Indian Movement occupied the village of Wounded Knee, S.D.

• 1991

  Kuwait was liberated in the Gulf War.

• 2003

  Fred Rogers, of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, died.

• 2012

  Ali Abdullah Saleh stepped down as president of Yemen after months of protests.