civic education
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcivicandeducation
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civic
adjective[before noun]
uk/ˈsɪv.ɪk/us/ˈsɪv.ɪk/
of a town or city or the people who live ...
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education
noun[S or U]
uk/ˌedʒ.ʊˈkeɪ.ʃən/us/ˌedʒ.əˈkeɪ.ʃən/
the process of teaching or learning, especially in a school or college, or the knowledge that you get ...
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(Definition ofcivicandeducationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Civiceducationshould be unapologetically designed to encourage liberal values and be insistently pursued, both in schools and through the messages of political leaders.
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The contributors mostly see the growth of civil society and the strengthening ofciviceducationas important ways of alleviating the situation.
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Yet, committed political leadership remained crucial for a long-term process ofciviceducation.
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While both groups share the general sentiments of the national population, the difference between the two groups suggests some rising awareness amongciviceducationrecipients.
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Today there is greater emphasis on activities that contribute to women's political participation :civiceducation, improving leadership skills, and lobbying on particular legislative proposals.
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They take two forms :civiceducationand paralegal (legal assistance) programmes.
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Because no survey of client attitudes exists from before theciviceducationand paralegal programmes commenced, conclusions cannot be definitive.
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This also suggests thatciviceducationhas a positive impact on political awareness.
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She does not use the language of nation, and, in 1918, was more interested inciviceducationfor world peace than in assisting wartime morale.
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They should also includeciviceducationon the public's rights and institutional opportunities for effecting greater accountability.
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The opposition parties, not surprisingly, wondered how objectively such cadres would deliver 'civiceducation' !
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Such an active, freedom-loving citizenry must be educated in the habits of democratic self-government, andciviceducationwill play a crucial role in this process.
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Rather, it asked all involved what kinds of issues were included in theciviceducation.
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Those who promote more 'civiceducation' as a response to alternative approaches to politics may themselves have a lesson to learn.
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A key task for anyciviceducationproject, therefore, was to reach the less-educated majority, especially in rural areas.
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Throughout the debate over re-writing the constitution, secular and religious organisations planned and implementedciviceducationfocused on the constitution.
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The last chapter in this short book defends an account of liberalciviceducationgrounded in both reason and sentiment.
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Civiceducationagain appears to make a noticeable difference.
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On the contrary, once engendered, for example, through family socialisation, through the media, theciviceducationreceived in schools, and, of course, social policy, they need to be reinforced.
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These bonds authorize this "community of equals" to engage in extensive moral andciviceducationand democratically decide on the distributions of rights compatible with communally generated purposes.
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