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Citizen power makes democracy work

This lesson invites students to reflect on important questions such as “What does it mean to be a good citizen?” and “How do citizens learn to use their power to change?” using the work of Eric Liu, the founder and CEO of Citizen University. Shared by Facing History. 

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This collection shares lessons to help students further understand concepts like democracy, protest, and civic participation. They can be used to inspire civic engagement within and outside of the school community.