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Middle School Students

Lewis, Barbara The Kid's Guide to Social Action: How to Solve the Social Problems You Choose-And Turn Creative Thinking into Positive Action. Minneapolis: Free Spirit Pub., 1998.

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. Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, 2007.

Teachers

Clough, Nick. Education for Citizenship: Ideas into Action: A Practical Guide for Teachers of Pupils Aged 7-14. New York : Routledge Falmer, 2002.

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.

 

 

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