As they complete the "Project Citizen" program, students create a
four-panel
display board devoted to:
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Explaining the Problem
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Examining the Alternatives
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Developing a Public Policy
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Developing and Implementing an Action Plan.
Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago
coordinates a statewide portfolio competition and display held in
Springfield
in May, which is co-sponsored by
Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White's Office
. The Winning portfolio represents Illinois at the yearly national
competition
directed by
The Center for Civic Education
and held in conjunction with the annual conference of the
National Council of State Legislatures
.
Portfolio Photo Gallery
Click here to see enlarged images of class portfolios
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