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Peer reviewedRappoport, Ann L.; Kletzien, Sharon – Educational Leadership, 1996
Sponsored by West Chester University and the local League of Women Voters, the Kids Around Town Program is helping some Pennsylvania elementary school children develop responsible citizenship by involving them in community service activities. Students select a public policy issue affecting them. This issue serves as a springboard for study and…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Services, Democratic Values, Elementary Secondary Education
Direct linkPesick, Stan; Weintraub, Shelley – History Teacher, 2003
The need to increase the content knowledge of American History teachers is emphasized by the Teaching American History Grant. This focus recognizes the crucial role played by classroom teachers in helping students increase their knowledge and understanding of American History. Oakland Unified School District's Teaching American History project,…
Descriptors: United States History, Grants, History Instruction, Pedagogical Content Knowledge
