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Action civics is a modern and alternative form of civics education in the United States. Action civics is an applied civic education process in which participants learn about government by examining issues in their own community and then select a focus issue for action through a process of debate, research the issue and learn advocacy strategies, develop civic skills such as public speaking ...
The Center for Effective Discipline, now part of the Gundersen National Child Protection Training Center (NCPTC) of Winona (MN) State University; The U.S. Alliance to End the Hitting of Children [17] People Opposed to Paddling Students (POPS), based in Texas [18] Floridians Against Corporal Punishment in Public School, based in Florida [19]
Student organizers at 50 different high schools across the country are banding together to launch the “Green New Deal for Schools Campaign.” The hope of the campaign is to get district-wide ...
Reagan speaking at a "Just Say No" rally in Los Angeles, in 1987 "Just Say No" was an advertising campaign prevalent during the 1980s and early 1990s as a part of the U.S.-led war on drugs, aiming to discourage children from engaging in illegal recreational drug use by offering various ways of saying no.
While most campaign donations come from individuals ranging between $100 to $500, there is no limit to how much a school board candidate can receive in campaign contributions, unlike most state ...
A group created with the goal of blocking the “school choice” constitutional amendment on the November ballot launched its local effort Thursday afternoon at Daviess County High School.
Chefs Move to Schools was founded in May 2010 as part of First Lady Michelle Obama's Let's Move campaign. [32] The Chefs Move to Schools program is a nationwide effort to teach culinary skills to school children and to get them to try new, healthful food options. [ 32 ]
The political fight over school funding in Kentucky is in full swing and, as of this week, on full view. Advocates on both sides of the issue — a constitutional amendment appearing on the ballot ...