CCEL in the News
CCEL Director Sherman Elliott recently appeared on KAET PBS 8's Horizon to discuss the center's mission to enhance civics education in Arizona public schools. Watch the Episode
Study concludes Arizona civics education needs resuscitation [District Administration, September 18, 2009]
Guide to Voter's Rights
The Maricopa County Elections Department recently published a guide to voter's rights and responsibilities:
Back to Basics [PDF 11.8Mb]
Civic Education Summit
On June 12, the state of civic education in Arizona was addressed at the Civic Education Summit. Attendees made recommendations for the 2009 Study of Civic Education in Arizona report [PDF 512kb].
CCEL Partner Provides Service to the Community
ASU’s University Service Learning program is now a part of the Center for Civic Education and Leadership. University Service Learning provides both paid internships and graded, credit-bearing internship courses. Much of the student’s service to the community focuses on improving K-12 education in the state of Arizona while providing leadership and learning opportunities for ASU students.
Our Courts Launches Civics Web Site
Our Courts recently released a new Web site highlighting civics resources for middle school teachers and students. The project, developed under the oversight of retired Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, offers engaging online activities focused on civics education. Read more...
The Center for Civic Education and Leadership (CCEL) is an initiative of Arizona State University’s 