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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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- Nov 6, 2019
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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, 2019
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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, 2019
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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, 2019
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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, 2019
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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, 2019
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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, 2019
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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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- Jan 23, 2018
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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 12, 2018
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FALL 2017
The Courts and Community Committee contributes through a highly visible and successful circuit-wide high school civics contest, which...
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- Jan 11, 2018
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SUMMER 2017
Civics education makes it possible for young people to become knowledgeable citizens who understand and participate in our democracy. So...
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- Jan 11, 2018
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SPRING 2017
As I have said in previous columns, this is a great time to be(come) involved in civics education. Every district in the Ninth Circuit...
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- Jan 11, 2018
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WINTER 2017
The Southern District of California, my home court, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2016. The milestone prompted our judges and court...
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