| We the People: Project Citizen is a curricular program at the middle school through adult levels promoting competent and responsible participation with government at all levels. The program helps participants learn how to monitor and influence public policy while developing support for democratic values and principles, tolerance, and feelings of political efficacy. |
Project Citizen has two process-oriented student texts designed for use in middle school classes and youth organizations (Level 1), and high school through adult settings (Level 2). The teacher’s guides include directions for leading students through the instructional process and developing a portfolio. It also provides instructions and evaluation procedures for conducting a public showcase
Marcie Taylor-Thoma is the Project Citizen Coordinator for Maryland. Fill out the request below for more information on implementing Project Citizen in your class or school.
