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Vasconcellos, John; Murphy, M. Brian – Educational Leadership, 1987
Although not reknown for democratic organization, schools must provide experiences that teach what Alexis de Tocqueville called the "habits of the heart," or the sensibilities of democratic responsibility. Citizenship education must engage students in activities demanding both high self-regard and recognition of each person's…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Cooperation, Democracy