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Apr 7, 20203 min read
Winter 2020
Every so often, we are shown that “everything old is new again.” After digging into the origin of this phrase, it has been cited as a...
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Apr 7, 20201 min read
2020 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest Closes in One Week! Deadline to enter is April 15.
“The Right to Vote: Milestone Anniversaries” #vote #15amendment #19amendment In the wake of the 15th and 19th Amendments, barriers...
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Nov 6, 20193 min read
Fall 2019
This past summer brought a buzz of activity for our committee and our public outreach efforts, from seeing an ever-expanding Civics...
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Nov 6, 20192 min read
Summer 2019
Civics outreach efforts continue in all the judicial districts in the Ninth Circuit. Many judges, court staff and volunteers take time...
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Nov 6, 20193 min read
Spring 2019
As this newsletter was being prepared, the Courts and Community Committee was wrapping up its sixth Ninth Circuit Civics Contest. We are...
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Nov 6, 20191 min read
Winter 2019
The Courts and Community Committee has gotten off to a fast start in the new year. The 2019 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest began on January...
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Nov 6, 20193 min read
Fall 2018
The Justice Anthony M. Kennedy Library and Learning Center in Sacramento has launched an imaginative new educational outreach effort, the...
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Nov 6, 20191 min read
Summer 2018
The 2018 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest concluded in late June with the selection of the top three finishers in both the essay and video...
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Nov 6, 20192 min read
Spring 2018
Federal and state courts continue to take a lead role in helping revive civics education. One recent example is the Washington Civic...
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Nov 29, 20181 min read
2018 Central District of California Bankruptcy Court Civics Initiatives in the Ninth Circuit
Learn more about the events hosted by the Central District of California Bankruptcy Court!
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Nov 29, 20181 min read
Federal Court Welcomes Students for 2018 Court Works Program
PHOENIX – Federal judges and court staff hosted the 14th Annual Court Works program on Friday, November 9, 2018, at the Sandra Day...
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Sep 24, 20181 min read
Guam District Holds Naturalization Ceremony to Celebrate Independence Day
The United States District Court for the District of Guam held a special Independence Day Naturalization Ceremony on July 3, 2018. Chief...
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Aug 6, 20181 min read
International Students Visit Federal Courthouse in San Diego
On August 3, 2018, the United States District Court for the Southern District of California welcomed 90 international high school...
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Jan 23, 20182 min read
Spokane Educators Gather for 10th Annual Teachers Institute
The United States District Court for the Eastern District of Washington recently held its 10th annual Judicial Institute for High School...
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Jan 23, 20183 min read
Idaho Bench, Bar Consider ‘Nisei Paradox’
Following the lead of the Ninth Circuit 2017 Civics Contest, the collision of war powers, war hysteria and civil liberties, which were...
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Jan 23, 20182 min read
Winter 2018
The start of a new year is a time for looking ahead. But it never hurts to remember where we have been. Our committee was first...
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Jan 23, 20181 min read
Ninth Circuit Civics Contest Now Under Way
Civics Contest Focuses on the Equal Protection Clause and Public Education Find out more about the 2018 Ninth Circuit Civics Contest >>
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Jan 23, 20182 min read
Federal Court History on Display in San Diego
The United States District Court for the Southern District of California invested significant time and effort into an exhibit marking the...
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Jan 20, 20182 min read
Big Turnout for Civics Education Program
The 2017 Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference placed a strong emphasis on civics education. In addition to the civics contest, which focused...
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