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ERIC Number: EJ557596
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
Reference Count: 0
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1056-6325
Active Citizenship.
Minkler, John
Social Studies Review, v37 n1 p64-67 Fall-Win 1997
Articulates an expanded vision of citizenship education that incorporates two powerful reform movements: character education and community service. Addresses the reservations teachers have about initiating these programs and provides suggestions for organization and administration. Includes a list of student-designed citizenship education projects. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Educational Administration, Educational Development, Educational Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Ethical Instruction, Moral Development, Moral Values, Role of Education, School Community Programs, School Community Relationship, Service Learning, Social Development, Social Values, Values Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Practitioners; Teachers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Identifiers: Character Education
Note: Theme issue on "Character Education."