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Peer reviewedEhrlich, Thomas – Educational Record, 1997
John Dewey's "Democracy and Education" suggests an approach to civic education using techniques commonly adopted in today's undergraduate education, including community service, problem solving, and collaborative learning. Community service is an important way to foster civic engagement in young Americans. If American higher education is…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, College Role, College Students
