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Civics DC: MLK's Legacy in the Washington Post
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Thursday, January 20, 2011. MLK's Legacy in the Washington Post. Two 2010 DC We the People alumni were featured in yesterday's Washington Post story on MLK's legacy. Kudos to Chavez grads Jason Allen and Marco Gomez-Camarena for their work on this forthcoming documentary. Read the article with pictures at http:/ wapo.st/mlkstreets and view the trailer here:. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to Civics DC. Click on DC above to learn more!
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Civics DC: 2010-06-13
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Monday, June 14, 2010. Teen Advisory Council Meeting. The National Law Enforcement Museum is kick-starting its Teen Advisory Council with an informational meeting on June 16, 2010 at 4:30pm. Pizza and root beer floats will be provided. Cesar Chavez Public Chater School junior Warren Jefferson will talk about the museum's new project: A video highlighting youth perceptions of law enforcement. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to Civics DC. US Capi...
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Civics DC: Please Help Us Save the We the People Programs in the District and Across the County
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Friday, March 25, 2011. Please Help Us Save the We the People Programs in the District and Across the County. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to Civics DC. Click on DC above to learn more! Keep Up with Civics DC. Join the Civics DC Listserve! 2010-11 Civics DC Schools. Cesar Chavez- Capitol Hill. KIPP DC: KEY Academy. St John's College High School. Delaying algebra to high school, per Common Core, might be a miscalculation. US Citizensh...
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Civics DC: 2010-05-09
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Monday, May 10, 2010. We the People National Finals Competition. Congratulations to the We the People class from Arcadia High School. California), our 2010 We the People National champions! Arcadia High School, California. The ten finalists were:. California - Arcadia High School. Alabama - Vestavia Hills High School. Virginia - Maggie L. Walker Governor's School for Government and International Studies. Oregon - Lincoln High School. KIPP DC: KEY A...
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Civics DC: 2010-06-27
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Monday, June 28, 2010. Across the Country but Inspirational to Educators Anywhere. A must-see We the People production from Arvin, California:. And remember, for something a little closer to home, here's the 2009 District of Columbia We the People video. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Welcome to Civics DC. Click on DC above to learn more! Keep Up with Civics DC. Join the Civics DC Listserve! 2010-11 Civics DC Schools. Cesar Chavez- Capitol Hill. I'm J...
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Civics DC: 2010-11-07
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Thursday, November 11, 2010. 2010-11 School-wide We the People Simulated Congressional Hearings. Students around the District are working hard to prepare for the 2010-2011 We the People school-based competitions! Because each middle or high school can only send one class as a team to the 2011 DC We the People city-wide middle or high school competitions, we need your help to decide who will go from each participating school this year. Delaying alge...
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Civics DC: October 29: Join Your DC Colleagues for a Social Studies Teachers Social!
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Friday, October 22, 2010. October 29: Join Your DC Colleagues for a Social Studies Teachers Social! DCGA Social Studies Social (flyer download). And when you RSVP for this, be sure to join the D.C. Geographic Alliance at dcga.org. It's free and it only takes a minute. They've got great workshops, events, and resources for teachers in the District. You can also find their page here on Facebook. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Welcome to Civics DC.
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Civics DC: 2010-06-06
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Friday, June 11, 2010. Chavez Team Honored in Congressional Record. Rep Eleanor Holmes Norton honored the hard work of the students of the Cesar Chavez's Capitol Hill. Class that represented Washington, DC at the 2010 We the People National Finals. By reading their names and a brief synopsis of the program into the Congressional Record. The full text can be accessed here. HON ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON. OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. TUESDAY, JUNE 8, 2010.
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Civics DC: 2010-09-12
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Engaging the District's students and teachers in civics. Friday, September 17, 2010. From NCoC, Happy Constitution Day! Join this great conversation at the National Conference on Citizenship. And ask questions yourself via Twitter. If you cannot make it to the Library of Congress. Wherever you are, happy Constitution Day. Be sure to read the 2010 Civic Health Assessment. Too; not to mention the data on civic life in the District of Columbia at http:/ civic.serve.gov/DC. And #5 at participating in a group.