| Rather, it is the narrow focus on that topic, to the exclusion of civics and history, that troubles him. |
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| Do you think that folks are getting a lesson in civics or seeing the underside of politics? |
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| The guy the prize was named after may ring a bell from high school civics, if you're old enough to have had such a class. |
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| Leo Casey has been nationally recognized for his work teaching civics and social studies. |
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| We were taught the symbolism of the orb and sceptre, a simultaneous lesson in civics and history. |
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| Emphasis is on civics and citizenship elements, although the kit also supports activities in science, art and English. |
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| For example, the curriculum will tend to neglect such non-testable subjects as art, music, civics, history. |
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| History, mathematics, literature and civics are defensible as tools of the productive work force. |
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| Then she would look at his other work, in civics and history, and her brow would clear. |
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| Thus a clash is inevitable between what we can term the social studies view of civics and the popular view. |
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| A keen interest in politics, civics, and social affairs kept her mind active until the end of her life. |
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| This no doubt is because of the strong enmity among residents over the history and civics textbooks edited by the society. |
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| The American public is being presented with an evangelical civics lesson, not only daily but hourly. |
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| That can be used in secondary schools as part of a social studies course and civics programme. |
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| In classrooms students do courses in theory, English, maths, civics and religion. |
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| With the earnestness of a high-school civics instructor, he continues to belabor the obvious. |
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| Impressed and delighted by her attitude, the judge invited her into his chambers where he quizzed her about American history and civics for half an hour. |
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| The training of armed and security forces in civics, human rights and humanitarian law should be a priority in security sector reform processes. |
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| Indeed, history itself is often not taught, being dumped instead into the soft-study mishmash called social studies or transmuted into half-baked courses in civics. |
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| In civics classes, world politicians are elected to serve their constituencies and the nation, not to serve as errand boys for the moneyed classes. |
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| It is a sign of the appalling lack of civics knowledge among the population and the media that the Democrats go unchallenged when they make these claims. |
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| For example, civics is taught in the primary and middle school curricula, and civics, law and social studies are taught in high school. |
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| Parents have asked that civics or environmental education also be provided to the children. |
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| Schools have not focused enough attention and importance on civics education in the curriculum. |
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| Twelfth grade subjects are literature, French, psychology and philosophy, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, math, civics and religion. |
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| This is not good journalism, good civics or a good use of time. |
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| In addition, mandatory classes on civics and human rights have been introduced in the schools. |
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| In compulsory civics courses now in grade 10 we have some making a difference course that I have done with all the grade 10s in the riding. |
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| But from the looks of it, you should expect all the explosions, and none of the civics. |
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| But when their students asked them how they could teach civics if they could not vote, they took to the streets. |
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| The heads of department are supposed to hold such meetings on a regular basis and so the meetings on the issues of culture, physical education, civics and history were held. |
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| The most egregious propaganda was in history and civics books. |
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| In the Senate, which increasingly resembles a forum for performance art, Americans were given a lesson in civics. |
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| A Florida middle school civics teacher who was arrested Saturday for misdemeanor battery denied she threw a hash brown at a McDonalds employee. |
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| This understanding of and support for associations as a cornerstone on which to build a civil society with solidarity is a crowning achievement of civics as a social value. |
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| Although I suppose living in New Jersey is civics lesson enough. |
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| As civics nerds, they may be constitutionally indisposed to high jinks. |
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| The National Assessment of Educational Progress, which periodically tests sample-groups of America's children on various subjects, this week released disappointing results for history, geography and civics for 13-year-olds. |
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| If they truly believed that Congress were a den of criminal oligarchs, sneering at those who elected them, they would not take children there for civics field-trips. |
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| We need a vision of education that recognises that it consists of not only basic skills, but knowledge of history, geography, civics, the arts, science, foreign languages, and literature. |
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| A civics course is taught in secondary schools. |
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| In civics, religion, and in our catechism we were taught to behave. |
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| It also creates and publishes civics programmes. |
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| Students explore their own and others' beliefs and perspectives on civics questions, and learn how to think and act critically and creatively about public issues. |
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| These trainings have led to professional civics and human rights training. |
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| For example, the study of civics and social responsibility naturally lends itself to integrated lessons on online citizenship in postings and downloading. |
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| Several training programmes on the principles embodied in the Convention had been formulated for target groups such as judges and teachers, and the Convention had been included in the civics curriculum in schools. |
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| In reflecting on the potential role of civics education in enhancing levels of knowledge and participation, it is important to bear in mind its multiple channels of influence. |
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| In our last issue, we discussed the creation of an educational tool for civics teachers to use in instructing students about how to detect counterfeit bank notes and handle them in a socially responsible manner. |
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| This may seem like hornbook eighth-grade civics, but it bears repeating. |
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| Global civics suggests that civics can be understood, in a global sense, as a social contract between global citizens in the age of interdependence and interaction. |
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| California's most important plan may well have been its Home Teachers program which conducted classes not only in English and civics, but also in hygiene and home economics. |
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| Civics isn't even taught anymore and nobody knows jack about history. |
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| Analysts say it's too early to tell if prices will drop on the current Civics and Malibus. |
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