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Civic Unrest: On Teaching Kids to Love Democracy
By cathy
Created 03/13/2008 - 17:33

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February 19, 2008
In "Civics Unrest: On Teaching Kids to Love Democracy [2]", Richard Dreyfus argues that the teaching of civics is necessary to keeping American democracy alive. In the video, "First-Class Citizens: Hudson High School [3]," a Massachusetts school demonstrates one powerful model of school wide civic education.
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[3] http://www.edutopia.org/first-class-citizens-video
[4] http://www.facinghistory.org/resources/facingtoday/antisemitism-the-power-myth-more-a-lie