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Peer reviewedRoss, E. Wayne – Theory and Research in Social Education, 1997
Discusses the boycott of meetings in California by the College and University Faculty Assembly (CUFA) of the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) because of the passage of Proposition 187. Uses the decision for the boycott as a means to explore the notions of democracy, citizenship, and citizenship education. (CMK)
Descriptors: Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkChapin, June R. – Theory and Research in Social Education, 2005
Three voting behaviors and three types of volunteer participation were analyzed using longitudinal data from NELS:88/2000, a national sample of over 12,000 eighth graders in 1988 who were young adults in 2000. From 1994 to 2000 this cohort increased about 10% in both the three voting behaviors and the three volunteer participations. Wide…
Descriptors: Young Adults, Voting, Standardized Tests, Scores
