Tag: The Mayor

The Mayor is a sitcom on ABC featuring a young man who runs for mayor to promote his rap career and ends up winning. Then, he’s faced with the task of governing. The show is surprisingly good at illustrating key concepts in civics and government, and it’s worth watching some of it with your students […]

I know, I’m a couple weeks late. The Mayor, a new comedy on ABC, debuted two weeks ago on October 3. When I first started seeing ads for the show, I wondered, “Is this going to be good for teaching civics?” The premise is that a young, undiscovered rapper decides to run for Mayor as […]