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NCSL's May Elections Newsletter

This issue discusses the pros, cons, costs and practical considerations for election day registration. Also, find out more about online lookup tools to help voters find information about polling places, registration status, and absentee ballot status. More

Ethics in the News

NCSL provides links to stories relating to ethics and also provides links to state-specific ethics newsletters. More

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America's Legislators Back to School Program

Database Correlates Trust and Back to School Materials to State Curriculum Standards

Students in classroomThe NCSL Trust for Representative Democracy has developed a database that correlates all of the Americas Legislators Back to School Program resource materials and Trust lesson plans to state curriculum standards. More

State Coordinators: America's Legislators Back to School Program

Photo of two Back to School Coordinators from OK and HI, and an NCSL stafferLeaders in each state have appointed state legislative coordinators to implement a plan for the America's Legislators Back to School Program in their state. More

Senators Visit Virginia Schools

Photo of legislator meeting with students in classroomPresident Pro Tempore, Walter A. Stosch met with 5th graders in his district and Senator John Edwards visited an elementary school in Blacksburg after receiving an invitation to come and speak to the class. More

"The Citizen" 

The Citizen DVDAmerica's Legislators Back to School Program is pleased to present our newest video, The Citizen!  Join the Citizen in a journey to learn about our republic and the roles and responsibilities of citizens.  More

The American Democracy Game

Graphic: Kids at a computerThrough the American Democracy game, you can put yourself in the shoes of a lawmaker and find out what it is like to deal with public policy issues. This new online game, developed by NCSL's Trust for Representative Democracy, is designed for middle school students and includes teacher guides and information. More

 

 

NCSL's 2013 Legislative Summit

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