Civic Participation Print Resources

Middle School Students

Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. Kids on Strike! Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

Weizmann, Daniel. Take a Stand: Everything You Never Wanted to Know about Government. Los Angeles: Price Stern Sloan, 1996.

High School Students

Frantzich, Stephen E. Citizen Democracy: Political Activists in a Cynical Age. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2004.

Rubin, Barry R. A Citizen’s Guide to Politics in America: How the System Works & How to Work the System. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, 1997.

Teachers

Johnson, Thomas J., Carol E. Hays, and Scott P. Hays, Eds. Engaging the Public: How Government and the Media Can Reinvigorate American Democracy. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1998.

Isaac, Katherine. Ralph Nader Presents Civics for Democracy: A Journey for Teachers and Students. Washington, D.C.: Essential Books, 1992.