The Democracy Project

Student holding flagU.S. CapitolMason students
 
Link to George Mason University
 
Sponsors:

sponsors

American Democracy Project Logo

 
Contact Information :
Dr. Claire Snyder-Hall
Higher Education Program
George Mason University
4400 University Drive Fairfax, VA 22030
Tel: 703-993-2308
Fax: 703-993-2307

 
American Association of State Colleges and Universities The New York Times
 
 

 


Links

 

AASCU provides plenty of useful resources here, discussion guides, reflection papers, research, newsletters, etc.
http://www.aascu.org/programs/adp/resources/default.htm

Campus Outreach Opportunity League (COOL) is a non-profit organization whose mission is to "connect, educate, and mobilize college students and campuses to strengthen communities through service, action, and civic engagement."
http://www.cool2serve.org

"Democracy Matters informs and engages college students and communities in efforts to strengthen our democracy. With campus-based chapters throughout the country, we focus on the issue of private money in politics and other pro-democracy reforms."
http://www.democracymatters.org/index.htm

First Amendment Center (click on box on top left corner, "speech" or "see all topics")
http://www.firstamendmentcenter.org/

First Amendment Center/library (Freedom of Expression Websites)

Foundation for Individual Rights in Education
http://thefire.org/

National Coalition and Dialogue Deliberation (NCDD)
http://www.thataway.org/index.html

The 21st Century Virginia Coalition (Virginia-21) motivates and engages young people to participate in the political process.
http://www.virginia21.org/

The Innocence Commission for Virginia (ICNA) spent the last two years researching the proven wrongful convictions in Virginia, surveying law enforcement officers and prosecutors, and formulating recommendations about how we can prevent innocent people from being wrongly convicted in the future.
http://www.icva.us/

George Mason University

Office of the Provost
http://www.gmu.edu/departments/provost/

Center for Service and Leadership
http://www.gmu.edu/student/csl

Civic engagement resources from Prof. Scott Keeter
http://mason.gmu.edu/~aludwick/keeter.htm

Civics Society
http://jacobfawcett.trilidun.org/civicssociety/index.php