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50 Years of ERIC
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Colby, Anne; Beaumont, Elizabeth; Ehrlich, Thomas; Corngold, Josh – Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 2007
This paper, highlights the forthcoming book "Educating for Democracy." The book articulates the conditions under which political teaching and learning in college is and is not legitimate, making the case that education for political development can and should be conducted in a manner that is consistent with the core values of higher education…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Citizenship Education, Teaching Skills, Undergraduate Study
Beaumont, Elizabeth – Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, 2004
The author provides a response to the question of ongoing potential for civic engagement programs such as Carnegie's Political Engagement Project if voting among young adults soars in the upcoming election, and concludes that need for continued efforts will remain strong even if voting among 18-30 year olds shoots up in November. Beaumont…
Descriptors: Citizenship, Voting, Democracy, Citizenship Education