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McClung, Merle Steven – 2002
In the elections of 2000, one-half of U.S. citizens did not vote, or vote effectively. This reflects a marked decline in civic participation. Before these serious civic issues could be addressed, a second national civics lesson suddenly upstaged the first when international terrorists hijacked and crashed commercial airliners into the World Trade…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Civics
