A civics curriculum is like any other subject taught in school:
It requires skilled instruction, careful practice, and opportunities to experiment. Constitutional Democracy Project’s lessons and curricula provide authentic civic learning and enable schools to serve as “laboratories” for democratic participation.
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This lesson provides students with background information and arguments for and against allowing national referenda.
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This unit highlights two different aspects of disproportionate minority contact.
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This introductory activity asks participants to think about and discuss the qualities of an effective citizen in four areas: knowledge, skills, attitudes, and action.
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This lesson provides students with background information and arguments for and against the cultivating of genetically modified foods.
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This lesson provides students with background information and arguments for and against the cultivating of genetically modified foods.
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This unit will explore the question of equity in funding public education for K-12 students.
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This lesson will explore the question of equity in funding public education for K-12 students.
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This lesson will explore whether expanding legalized gambling is a good way to fund public education for K-12 students in Illinois.
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This lesson provides students with background information and arguments for and against participating in free trade agreements.
