Bringing the Bill of Rights to the Classroom: An Anecdotal History of the Constitutional Rights Foundation.

Croddy, Marshall

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ERIC Number: EJ447866

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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ISSN: ISSN-0037-7996

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Bringing the Bill of Rights to the Classroom: An Anecdotal History of the Constitutional Rights Foundation.

Croddy, Marshall

Social Studies, v82 n6 p218-22 Nov-Dec 1991

Discusses the history of the Constitutional Rights Foundation (CRF). Describes its 1957 origins, its evolution from the Los Angeles Civil Liberties Foundation, and its association with the California State Board of Education. Addresses the group's involvement in the law-related education movement. Explores the CRF's role in marking the bicentennial of the U.S. Constitution. (SG)

Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Nonprofit Organizations

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Bill of Rights

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