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Janaro, Joan M. – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1983
The learning and practice of parliamentary skills provide students with experience of this country's democratic philosophy. Students learn that participation in democratic decision making means knowing both how to fight for your beliefs and how to be a good loser. Finally, parliamentary skills provide students with a tool for effective…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Decision Making, Democracy, Elementary Secondary Education
