A Report on National Programs in Citizenship and Law-Related Education.

Overview & Synopsis

The document presents a selective overview of current programs in moral, legal, and citizenship education. Materials noted include bibliographies, curricula, newsletters, professional journals, research reports, and conference reports. Projects of Research for Better Schools, Alliance for Citizenship Education, Institute for the Study of Civic Values, National Council for the Social Studies, National Task Force on Citizen Education, and National Conference on Education and Citizenship are briefly described. Also included are projects from the Committee on Pre-Collegiate Education (American Political Science Association), APSA Political Science Education Center, Mershon Center (Ohio State University), Citizen Education Staff (Office of Education), Citizenship Participation Project (University of Wisconsin), and the Robert A. Taft Institute of Government Seminars for Teachers. Key personnel and addresses for materials and information are provided. (KC)