1. Choose 2 of Walter Williams' columns posted at StudentNewsDaily over the years and answer the questions found at the bottom of each commentary:

• The wisdom of Walter Williams: Capitalism vs. Socialism
• The Wisdom of Walter Williams: The Electoral College Debate
• The wisdom of Walter Williams: Judges and the constitution
• Poverty Nonsense
• Should the Rich Be Condemned?
• Empathy Versus Law
• Not a Day Care
• When Democrats opposed illegal immigration
• Socialist Promises
• Common Sense Economics
• What is the Fair Share of Taxes?
• Global Warming Update
• McDonald’s Has Had Its Share of Famous Employees
• A Mayor’s Most Important Job

(See all of Dr. Williams' columns at his personal page walterewilliams.

2. Watch a clip from a C-Span interview "In Depth with Walter Williams"

(From 3 hour  c-span.org interview)

Do you agree or disagree with Dr. Williams' assertions about education? Explain your answer. - Then ask a parent the same question.

CHALLENGE: Get a copy and read “Up from the Projects” - Walter Williams' autobiography (or any of his other books)