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"Just Like the Other Boys": Meeting the Needs of Gender Diverse Students
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Croteau, Susan M.; Lewis, Katherine – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2016
Gary Armstrong, assistant principal, is faced with a delicate situation. The elementary school recently enrolled a transgender student, and the principal, Amy Lamar, is resistant to considering the student's unique needs. This case was developed for use in a leadership course. Instructors can use the case to encourage dialogue around legal…
Descriptors: Student Diversity, Special Needs Students, Elementary Schools, Educational Administration
Manual de Preparacion para Ciudadania = Handbook for Citizenship Preparation.
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Education Service Center Region 20, San Antonio, TX. – 1990
This handbook for Spanish-speaking immigrants studying for United States citizenship consists of a series of brief lessons on the following aspects of United States history and government: (1) the American flag, (2) Christopher Columbus, (3) the thirteen colonies, (3) the pilgrims, (4) the first Thanksgiving, (5) the Stamp Act, (6) the Boston Tea…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Civics, Constitutional Law, Cultural Education
Legal Rights of the Criminally Accused.
Texas Young Lawyers Association, Austin. – 1984
A brief review of the federal constitutional provisions and equivalent Texas Constitutional provisions for the criminally accused is provided in question and answer form. First Amendment rights related to such matters as freedom of the press, rights of students, picketing, distributing leaflets, state licensing, and obscenity are considered in the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Citizenship Education, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
Of Counsel to Classrooms: A Resource Guide to Assist Attorneys and Teachers in Law Focused Education.
Reynolds, Ernest, III, Ed.; And Others – 1984
A secondary curriculum for teaching about Texas law is designed for use by both teachers and visiting resource persons. Introductory materials include a preface, acknowledgements, an introduction, and practical suggestions for visiting speakers. The main body of the publication contains nine units of material on the following topics: Texas courts,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Community Resources, Constitutional Law, Consumer Education
Antidote: Civic Responsibility. Texas Law.
Phi Alpha Delta Law Fraternity International, Washington, DC. – 1993
Designed for middle school through high school students, this unit contains eight lesson plans that focus on Texas state law. The state lessons correspond to lessons in the volume, "Antidote: Civic Responsibility. Drug Avoidance Lessons for Middle School & High School Students." Developed to be presented by educators, law student, or…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Drug Education
Governing Texas--An Opportunity to Participate. An Introduction to Texas State Government Featuring Lessons Using Special Articles by Key Government Officials with Selected Newspaper Activities. [Reprint].
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Filvaroff, Joan, Comp.; And Others – 1983
Designed for use in secondary school social studies classes, this guide provides activities for helping students understand some of the fundamental principles of government as well as its structure, politics, and effects on the individual. Information, articles, and cartoons from the Austin-American Statesman form the basis of the readings, along…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship Education, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation