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Download full textVirginia State Dept. of Education, Richmond. – 1993
This document from the Virginia Department of Education reports on a project to enable public schools to meet requirements of two laws. The first law required public schools to emphasize instruction on the documents of Virginia and United States history and government. The second requested that all public schools be urged to display copies of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Enrichment, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 11, Grade 5
1986
In the aftermath of Grove City College v Bell, Congress sought to nullify the effects of the decision by the enactment of H.R. 700 (Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1985). This bill would restore the broad scope of coverage and clarify the application of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,…
Descriptors: American Studies, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation
Massachusetts State Board of Education, Boston. – 1982
Recommendations to increase knowledge of American history and of the rights and responsibilities of citizens among public school students in Massachusetts are outlined and discussed. The recommendations made by the special study committee were based on two state-wide surveys (one of secondary teachers and social studies directors or chairpeople…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Community Involvement
