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Today, citizens around the world are searching for ways to help tsunami victims. Students can learn from one sixth grade class...
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In 2004, the Nobel Committee for the first time awarded its peace prize to an environmentalist, a move intended to highlight...
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Among the people of both Japan and the United States, there is currently widespread concern that the student population is in...
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Social studies can help to make the world more humane, and students should be encouraged to look at the issue in a number of...
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Townsend asserts that working for the census is a terrific opportunity for service-learning projects. Through work with the...
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Educators are increasingly concerned about the problems of violence in US schools and communities. Some are looking into...
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Presents a National Council for the Social Studies position paper. Describes a vision of K-12 social studies teaching and...
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Redefines citizenship for a strong democracy. Notes that action oriented citizens have a wide range of tasks such as debate...
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Reports a New York State Education Department mandated government participation course. Course requirements were to examine...
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Outlines the six elements from educational research that enhance the value of community service programs. Summarizes three...
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Reconceptualizes the definition of citizenship from the concept of persons acting in rational self interest to that of the...
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States that while school's purpose is to educate citizens for a democratic community, they have yet to implement a K-12...
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Offers information useful to educators interested in implementing community service programs. Provides estimates of students'...
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Describes a Student Advisory Council which was established to address the problems of the Cottage Lane Elementary School (...
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Presents a directory of cultural journalism periodicals arranged according to geographic location in which they are published...