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ERIC Number: EJ607346
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7724
Census 2000 and Service Learning.
Townsend, Kathleen Kennedy
Social Education, v63 n7 p457 Nov-Dec 1999
Asserts that the participation of citizens in the U.S. Census is vital because the quality of the census is increased and in turn allows for the accurate depiction of U.S. society and allocation of resources. Believes that service learning enables students to learn about and participate in the U.S. Census. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizen Role, Democracy, Demography, Educational Benefits, Experiential Learning, Learning Experience, Secondary Education, Service Learning, Social Studies, Sociocultural Patterns, Student Role
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Census 2000