Where am I?
Helpful Websites
Websites Pertaining to Civic Engagement
Just a reminder... While I visit each website listed, I do not have time to explore every one of them extensively. It is probably wise to spend some time looking through the websites prior to letting your class visit them, in order to be sure they are appropriate for your students..
Learning To Give - Teaching the importance of voluntary action for the common good in a democratic society
The Civic Mission of Schools - A long term effort to elevate civic education in U.S. schools
Constitutional Rights Foundation - Constitutional Rights Foundation seeks to instill in our nation's youth a deeper understanding of citizenship through values expressed in our Constitution and its Bill of Rights and to educate young people to become active and responsible participants in our society. CRF is dedicated to assuring our country's future by investing in our youth today.
Veterans Day - Department of Veterans Affairs... a wealth of information about veterans
Dialogue on Freedom: American Bar Association - This program is designed to provide lawyers and judges with topics, resources and tips to engage high school students in a "Dialogue on Freedom."
Close Up Foundation - Dedicated to helping students become active civic participants