Formed in 1971, Close Up is a nonprofit that exists to educate and inspire young people to participate in our democracy. We fulfill our mission with exciting, hands-on programs for students and teachers in Washington. We use the city as a living classroom, giving students unique access to the people, processes and places that make up our nation's capital.
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K-12
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Middle School (6-8)
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High School (9-12)
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Teachers
Geographical Location:
DC 
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