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citizenship education  

Definition

  • Citizenship typically refers to the relationship between the individual and the community, state, or nation. Encompassing aspects of membership, identity, civic knowledge, civic values, dispositions, and civic skills, citizenship education is often narrowly defined as taking place in civics, government, and history classes. [Source: Encyclopedia ofthe Social and Cultural Foundations of Education; Citizenship Education]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-N3KLFBNT-G

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