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PDF pending restorationGoldstein, Ricki; Sarna, Shirley – 1991
These documents are designed to introduce students to some of the fundamental concepts, principles, and values of human rights and to a basic knowledge of human rights legal instruments as they apply to daily lives. Student handbook 1 is a series of lessons and activities that stimulate reading and discussion around the following ideas: What is a…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Literacy, Citizenship Education
Download full textAlberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Records Branch. – 1993
This technical report concerns a 1991 survey of Alberta (Canada) students, teachers, and principals. The survey was designed to determine the extent to which grade 8 and grade 11 students hold positive attitudes about human rights and about themselves. Among the main conclusions drawn from the study are that, overall, Alberta students have…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Foreign Countries, Grade 11, Grade 8
Peer reviewedMock, Karen – Canadian Social Studies, 1996
Provides a concise overview of Canada's many provincial and federal human rights codes. The codes address issues of discrimination and harassment based on race, religion, creed, color, national origin, and/or gender. Discusses the commissions that oversee these codes and gives examples of specific provisions. (MJP)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Disability Discrimination
