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Download full textCassidy, Wanda – Canadian Social Studies, 2004
In this article I argue that greater attention should be given to the law-related education dimension of social studies education. I posit that a basic understanding of law and its role in society and in our lives is fundamental to the social studies citizenship mandate. Law-related education may be incorporated in elementary social studies in…
Descriptors: Law Related Education, Social Studies, Legal Responsibility, Citizenship Responsibility
