Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

Scarsdale Adult School Catalog Fall/Winter 2024-25

American Presidency, a Critical Analysis

Examine the evolution of the presidency as we approach a critical election this year. The course provides an overview of how we elect a president by focusing on five pivotal elections in American history while at the same time closely monitoring developments up until November 5, 2024. EDWARD GINSBERG (see bio for “Let's Talk Current Events: Topics in the News”). 5 Sessions, starting Thursday, October 10 • 7:00pm-8:00pm • Zoom • Course 12795 • $140

Supreme Court Preview This lecture will preview several of the

cases on the Supreme Court's docket for the upcoming 2024-25 term that begins, as usual, on the first Monday in October. Explore their likely impact as well as their implications for the direction of constitutional law. Time will be reserved for Q&A. MARTIN FLAHERTY is the Leitner Family Professor of Law and Founding Co-Director of the Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School. He is also a Visiting Professor at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, where he was Fellow in the Program in Law and Public Affairs. Professor Flaherty has taught at Cardozo School of Law, Columbia Law School, the New School, New York Law School, and St. John's University School of Law. Flaherty received a BA from Princeton, an MA. and MPhil in history from Yale, and a JD from Columbia Law School He clerked for Hon. John J. Gibbons, US. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, and Hon. Byron R. White, US Supreme Court. Friday, September 20 • 10:30am-12:00pm • Zoom • Course 12730 • $30

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