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CENTER FOR
CIVIC EDUCATION
VOLUME 2
Number 1
April 2009
IN THIS ISSUE
Featured Article
Alliance for Representative Democracy Launches Professional Development Initiative
Message from the Center
Center Publishes New We the People: The Citizen & the Constitution High School Text
We the People
Center Commemorates Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial with Lesson and Website
Teachers Receive Professional Development through We the People Institutes
Teachers Participate in Seminar for We the People Initiative for High-Need Students
Project Citizen
Project Citizen Documentary Wins Film Festival Award
We the People Programs
News from the States
Summer Interns Reflect on Experiences
We the People and Project Citizen Coordinators Gather for Annual Training Meeting
We the People Directors and Mentors Attend Conference
Civitas International Programs
Morocco Hosts World Congress on Civic Education
State Superintendent of Schools Receives Prestigious Award
Center Co-sponsors German- American Conference
News from the Sites
Violence Prevention Program
Native American History Featured in Annual Training Institute
SVPDP Wins Compass Award
Campaign to Promote Civic Education
A Call to Support Civic Education
American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Teachers Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Announcements
Center Launches Online Giving with Giveciviced.org
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C
ongress has a demanding task—"to understand the hopes and the dreams and the ambitions and the desires of the American people...and translate that into public policy."
—
Former Congressman
Lee Hamilton, Director
Center on Congress
at Indiana University
Alliance for Representative Democracy Launches Professional Development Initiative
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I
t has been a wonderful experience for our organization to host the world congress and share the progress we have made in promoting civic education with civic educators from all over the world. "
—
Elarbi Imad, President
Moroccan Center
for Civic Education
Morocco Hosts World Congress on Civic Education
"
M
y goal is to develop in my students the civic knowledge, dispositions, virtues, and the intellectual and participatory skills to become reasoned, informed citizens."
—
Sally Broughton
Monforton School
Bozeman, Montana
Teachers from California, Montana and Kentucky Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Center Videos
We the People Overview
We the People:
High School Hearing
We the People: Elementary School Hearing
We the People: Middle School Hearing
We the People: Guidelines for Judges
Center Podcasts
Conversations on Civics Podcast, Episode 2: Abraham Lincoln Lesson for High School Students
Education for Democracy Podcast, Episode 5: Abraham Lincoln Bicentennial
Education for Democracy Podcast, Episode 4: We the People Simulated Congressional Hearings
Featured Texts
We the People
, Level 3
Lincoln Supplemental Lesson
Project Citizen
, Level 2
We the People: The Citizen & the Constitution
, Level 2
Elements of Democracy
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