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Clark, Todd; Croddy, Marshall; Hayes, William; Philips, Susan – Theory into Practice, 1997
The Constitutional Rights Foundation works to determine how service learning can best educate youth for active citizenship. This article traces the evolution of the group's thinking about service learning and citizenship education, and describes their civic participation framework, programs, and program components. (SM)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Curriculum Design

Philips, Susan – Social Studies Review, 1997
Profiles Active Citizenship Today (ACT), a social studies service learning program for middle and high school students. In ACT, students explore their community, identify problems, examine public policy, explore their options, and take action. Includes unit excerpts from the ACT teacher's handbook. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Experiential Learning, High Schools