Legacies of Leadership for Today’s Civic Education
Posted by on December 16, 2005
[posted from National Service Learning Partnership]
Legacies of Leadership for Today’s Civic Education
A new report provides educators and policymakers with a framework for utilizing the legacies of Martin Luther King Jr. and Cesar E. Chavez to inspire lifelong learning and civic action among today’s youth. The paper, by Anthony Welch and Julie Chavez Rodriguez, presents lessons from the work of King and Chavez that illustrate the ways in which awareness and advocacy can be strengthened to support the civic mission of schools.
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