April 17, 2006

Strengthening Civic Education

Former Justice O’Connor and former Governor Romer announced a new National Advisory Council for the Campaign for the Civic Mission of… read more

Former Justice O’Connor and former Governor Romer announced a new National Advisory Council for the Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools, a national effort to increase and strengthen civic learning in U.S. public schools. They also talked about the importance of civic education and encouraging interest among students in civics and public life.

The Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools is a project of the Council for Excellence in Government and the Academy for Educational Development. close

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Nelda Brown Executive Director National Service-Learning Partnership
Peter Levine Director Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement

Patricia McGinnis President and CEO Council for Excellence in Government
Joshua Michael Member Maryland->Board of Education
Stephen Moseley President and CEO Academy for Educational Development
Sandra Day O'Connor Associate Justice (Former) U.S. Supreme Court
Marjorie O. Rendell Judge U.S. Court of Appeals->Third Circuit
Roy Romer Superintendent Los Angeles Unified School District
David E. Skaggs Director Campaign for the Civic Mission of Schools
Harris Wofford Chairman America's Promise

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Council for Excellence in GovernmentCouncil for Excellence in Government
Academy for Educational DevelopmentAcademy for Educational Development

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Program ID:: 192079-1
Category:: Public Affairs Event
Format:: Forum
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Apr 18, 2006 | 1:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:: Apr 19, 2006 | 6:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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Apr 18, 2006 | 1:45am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 18, 2006 | 5:58am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 18, 2006 | 11:54am EDT | C-SPAN 1
Apr 18, 2006 | 3:16pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
Apr 19, 2006 | 6:25pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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