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Educating for Democracy

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Civic Education Sites Supporting "Educating for Democracy"
 
CivicsMN provides a clearinghouse to the sites of Civic Education Organizations and Progams supporting the goals of CivicsMN
 
 

Organization          

                             Civics Education Programs and Sites                       

League of Women Voters

of Minnesota

 

The League of Women Voter of Minnesota is a non-partisan, grassroots, volunteer, political organization with 42 local Leagues across the state. LWVMN is an organization where you can learn and grow as you contribute to the strengthening of democracy.

Minnesota State Bar Association

 

A website was created by the Civic Education Committee of the Minnesota State Bar Association to help harness the unique skills, knowledge, and experiences of attorneys
to promote civic education in classrooms and the broader community. From this page you can access pages for attorneys, teachers, and students, as well as information about the committee and its work.

Learning Law and Democracy

Foundation

 The Learning Law and Democracy Foundation promotes the development of civic competence through accurate, effective, nonpartisan citizenship and law-related education for teachers and students. We provide engaging lessons for k-12 classrooms, activities that encourage civics learning, and support standards and best practices.

Minnesota Council for the

Social Studies

 The Minnesota Council for the Social Studies is a professional organization for Social Studies teachers and other interested professionals in Minnesota encouraging

communication and advocacy for excellent teaching of all the Social Studies .

National Conference of State LegislaturesThe National Conference of State Legislature's Trust for Representative Democracy program brings representative democracy to life for students and all Americans.
Center for Civic Education Representative Democracy in America is a national project designed to reinvigorate and educate Americans on the critical relationship between government and the people it serves. The project introduces citizens, particularly young people, to the representatives, institutions, and processes that serve to realize the goal of a government of, by, and for the people.
Representative Democracy in America ProjectRepresentative Democracy in America: Voices of the People is a national project designed to reinvigorate and educate Americans on the critical relationship between government and the people it serves. The project introduces citizens, particularly young people, to the representatives, institutions, and processes that serve to realize the goal of a government of, by, and for the people.
IEA Civic Education Study

The IEA Civic Education Study is the largest and most rigorous study of civic education ever conducted internationally.

 

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