Resources
LEADE Initiative Resources
- What Is Civic Learning?
- Summary of Research on the Impact of Civic Learning_LEADE
- Equity & Access in Civic Learning-LEADE Initiative
- The LEADE Initiative Project Summary
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LEADE has developed both survey instruments and interview protocols that are tailored to meet the needs of particular school districts. If your school or district might be interested in using these measures please contact Erica Hodgin, Program Director.
School Board Resolutions & District Resources
- Los Angeles Unified School Board Resolution
- Oakland Unified School Board Resolution
- Ready to Engage: Preparing the Next Generation to Participate in Civic and Community Life (an implementation plan developed by Chicago Public Schools’ Department for Social Science and Civic Engagement)
- Chicago Public Schools SEF Civic Life Guidebook 2018 (a tool schools use to assess themselves on their implementation of student voice, engagement, and civic life)
- Riverside Unified School District’s Civic Learning Plan (a 3-year plan to implement civic learning in the district alongside adopting the State Seal of Civic Engagement)
California State Seal of Civic Engagement
- State Seal of Civic Engagement – information about the Seal criteria and guidance from the CA Department of Education
- The California Department of Education’s Resources to Support Civic Engagement
- Educating 4 Democracy resources and videos related to implementing the State Seal of Civic Engagement
- Seal of Civic Engagement Road Map for School Districts — from the Authentic Preparation for Today (APT) Working Group
- Research Brief for the State Seal of Civic Engagement — written by LEADE in collaboration with the APT Working Group