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Peer reviewedFlowers, Nancy – Update on Law-Related Education, 1998
Offers a lesson in which the students investigate the media, in particular news stories, announcements, and advertisements, for evidence of attitudes on human rights. Assists students in developing an awareness of human-rights issues in everyday life and enables them to cite examples of human-rights protections and violations. (CMK)
Descriptors: Advertising, Civil Liberties, Equal Protection, Group Activities
Peer reviewedCloud, Fred – Journal of Intergroup Relations, 1993
Economic justice means taking the personhood of poor people into account; respecting their needs, personal ambitions, rights, and dignity; and affording equal opportunity and equal access to education, health care, housing, and jobs. Examples of injustice to minority groups are provided, citing the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. (SLD)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Economic Impact, Economically Disadvantaged, Equal Education
Frazier, Louise; And Others – 1981
Human rights are those essentials of human existence that are inherent in the species. They are moral claims that satisfy the basic needs of all human beings. Ten major goals and numerous objectives were developed to undergird the Detroit (Michigan) curriculum, and this guide is established around the 10 major goals for teaching students about…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Nash, Evelyn; And Others – 1981
The implementation of the Detroit (Michigan) human rights curriculum at the high school level is done through a series of classroom activities and resources appropriate for high school students. Each of the lessons is structured around one of the 10 major goals identified in the curriculum and provides objectives, learner outcomes, activities, and…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Todorov, Karen; And Others – 1981
Implementation of the 10 major goals and various objectives of the Detroit (Michigan) curriculum for teaching middle school students about human rights is done through a number of activities and resources. Each of the lessons is structured around one of the major goals and provides objectives, learner outcomes, activities, and resources. An…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Curriculum Guides, Educational Objectives
Detroit Public Schools, MI. Dept. of Curriculum Development Services. – 1982
Seventy documents including primary source materials, simulations, mock trials, short stories, vignettes, and statistical data are provided for the implementation of the elementary, middle, and high school human rights curriculum. Original documents include: (1) the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; (2) the Declaration of the Rights of the…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Educational Resources
