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Kid Reporter
Check out Scholastic Kids Press Corps coverage of the marathon presidential primary season here.  
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Scholastic has all the materials you need to make Election 2008 teachable, relevant, and exciting to your students.

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Tips From The Pros
Get the scoop on radio reporting from National Public Radio's Melissa Block.
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David Gregory
NBC's David Gregory talks about how to be at ease with any political candidate.
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Games And Quizzes
You're the President
You're the President
You make the decisions and talk to the press. Print out the resulting news story to see how you fared as President of the United States.
Election Selection
Election Selection
Take a self–scoring quiz to test your election knowledge.
For Parents Answer kids' questions about the campaign and find activities and resources to spark lively discussion with the Parents' Guide to the 2008 Presidential Elections.
Meet the Candidates
John McCain
Get To Know John McCain
Learn more about the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.
Barack Obama
Get To Know Barack Obama
Learn more about the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee.
Family Affair
Candidates' Families
Scholastic Kid Reporters find out what life on the campaign trail is like for family members of the presidential candidates.
Campaign Connect
Campaign Connect
Participate in Election 2008. Join a discussion of campaign issues online.
Decision 08 Scholastic and NBC News team up to cover Election 2008.
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