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Bahmueller, Charles F. – 1995
This ERIC digest discusses the National Standards for Civics and Government for students from grades K-12. The Standards are organized around five central questions dealing with the following subjects: (1) the nature and necessity of government; (2) the foundations of American constitutionalism; (3) the functioning of American government and the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Citizen Role, Citizenship Education, Civics
Pereira, Carolyn – 1993
The growing population of "English-as-second language" (ESL) students in the United States need to learn how to cope with the rights and responsibilities of citizenship in the U.S. Because of this, civic education should pervade the curriculum for ESL students. This ERIC digest treats five facets of civic education for ESL students: (1)…
Descriptors: Bilingual Teachers, Citizenship Education, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development