Texas State and Local Media

Trending Topics from CQ Press
Gain a deeper understanding of today’s most evocative political topics with a series of modules from CQ Press, the high-quality publisher that you know and trust. Designed to make teaching and learning easier, this collection of brief, non-partisan modules provides clarity and meaning to trending topics—saving instructors time and creating more opportunities for classroom discussion. 

How will my students benefit? 
Written by well-respected CQ Press authors and journalists, each module helps students to think critically about a trending topic by:

• Deconstructing the issues into a simple format
• Examining all of the relevant perspectives and identifying key players 
• Connecting current issues to foundational concepts in your course

How can I incorporate these modules into my course?
We’ve made it easy for your students to access your module choice(s)—all in one convenient package at a student-friendly price!

• Bundle your module(s) for free with any CQ Press textbook or save 20% when you purchase multiple modules together by contacting your sales rep.  
• Bind your module(s) directly into your CQ Press book for free through our custom publishing program.
• Buy a module as a stand-alone resource. 

What modules are available for my course? 

• Visit cqpress.com/trendingtopics to browse our current collection. 

What if the topic I want to cover isn’t in the current collection? 

• Follow our CQ Press Lecture Spark blog to access free lecture launchers that spark lively classroom discussion around current events.