Recent recorded grades — Fall 2025: 3.70 GPA, 89.8% A/AB (n=49 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.
Democracy and Education
EDPOL 305 explores education in democracies and contemporary U.S. controversies, analyzing history, values, and democratic criteria.
Summary
Historical reviews of Anthony Hernandez: Some weeks can be extremely writing heavy, potentially due to summer scheduling or atypical teaching assignments.
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Fall 2026No course-specific feedback yet.
Historical instructors & teaching patterns
No reviews exist for current instructors Emily Young or Max Yakubovskiy. Historical reviews for Abby Beneke describe her as insightful and the course as simple, though group work can be frustrating. Anthony Hernandez is noted as caring, with a writing-heavy structure attributed to his summer teaching.
ABBY BENEKE is recorded teaching in Spring 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
ANTHONY HERNANDEZ is recorded teaching in Fall 2022. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
EMILY YOUNG is recorded teaching in Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.
Calendar & sections
Fall 2026Schedule loads here as you scroll.
| Section | Mode | Enrolled / capacity | Waitlist |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEC 002 | Classroom Instruction | 23 / 25 | 0 |
| LEC 001 | Classroom Instruction | 25 / 25 | 0 |
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Historical reviews describe the course as easy with insightful instruction, though some note frustrating group work dynamics and occasional heavy writing loads.
Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.57 GPA, 73.9% A/AB (n=46 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.70 GPA, 89.8% A/AB (n=49 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.90 GPA, 96.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).
difficulty & workload
Historical reviews of Anthony Hernandez: Some weeks can be extremely writing heavy, potentially due to summer scheduling or atypical teaching assignments.
Historical reviews of Abby Beneke: Small group discussions are frequent, but participation can be frustrating if group members do not contribute to the work.
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Democracy and Education
Recorded 2026-09-07Raw records
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