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Institute for Political/Legal Education, Sewell, NJ. – 1975
High school students examine the structure, function, services, finances, politics, and budgeting of county governments provided in this unit containing five lesson plans. Students interview all available county officials to obtain the widest viewpoint possible on the structure and function of county government, then rank the functions as most and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Citizenship Education, County Officials, Government Role
Institute for Political/Legal Education, Sewell, NJ. – 1975
Appropriate for high school students, four units focus on the role, problems, and functions of city government. Designed to be covered in 5 to 6 weeks, the units involve students in interviewing city council members, listing community needs, inviting local officials as guest speakers, and examining problems resulting from the structure, limited…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, City Government, Community Problems, Government Role