Citizenship education in the US(3) Education -responsibility of the states,which have their own educational systems No national curricula for citizenship education: Social studies,citizen education,civic education,civics,civic learning, education for citizenship,education for democratic citizenship,education for democracy,community education,political education,government Citizenship education goes back to the foundation of the US "Civic mission of school" A free and democraticsociety must rely on knowledge,skills and virtues of its citizensCitizenship education in the US (3) • Education – responsibility of the states, which have their own educational systems • No national curricula for citizenship education: • Social studies, citizen education, civic education, civics, civic learning, education for citizenship, education for democratic citizenship, education for democracy, community education, political education, government Citizenship education goes back to the foundation of the US “Civic mission of school” A free and democratic society must rely on knowledge, skills and virtues of its citizens