Organizations Filed Purposes:
TO PROMOTE CITIZENSHIP THROUGH EDUCATION
WE THE PEOPLE. A PROGRAM IN WHICH UPPER ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE SCHOOL AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DEVELOP A COMPREHENSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE CONSTITUTION AND BILL OF RIGHTS AND AN APPRECIATION OF THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF CITIZENS IN CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY. CIVILITY. IN 2012-2013, CELD IS CONDUCTING A PROGRAM SPONSORED BY THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION PUBLIC EDUCATION COMMITTEE AND FUNDED BY THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE HUMANITIES ENTITLED CIVILITY AND FREE EXPRESSION: A COLORADO CONVERSATION. THE PROGRAM PROVIDES AN OPPORTUNITY FOR COLORADANS TO DELIBERATE IMPORTANT COLORADO ISSUES AND EXPLORE ALTERNATIVE SOLUTIONS TO DIFFICULT AND DIVISIVE PROBLEMS THROUGH DISCUSSION AMONG CITIZENS WITH A WIDE RANGE OF VIEWPOINTS. THE PROGRAM IS SUPPORTED BY THE AMERICAN BAR ASSOCIATION.
EDUCATING FOR CITIZENSHIP. THE CONFERENCE FEATURED A WEALTH OF NEW CIVIC EDUCATION RESOURCES AND OPPORTUNITIES TO COLLABORATE WITH POLICY MAKERS, LEGAL EXPERTS, AND OTHER TEACHERS TO IMPROVE CLASSROOM PRACTICE.
THE LAWYERS IN THE CLASSROOM, DEVELOPED BY THE CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS FOUNDATION, CHICAGO PROVIDES MATERIALS, TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR THE LAW FIRM, HOLLAND AND HART AND DENVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS. LAWYERS VISIT 16 FIFTH-GRADE CLASSROOMS THREE TIMES DURING THE ACADEMIC YEAR TO PRESENT THREE LESSONS AND INTERACT WITH STUDENTS ABOUT THE US CONSTITUTION, RULE OF LAW AND FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS. GET TO KNOW EUROPE. A SPECIAL INITIATIVE FUNDED BY THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, PROVIDING STUDENTS WITH A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF EUROPEAN DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTIONS WHILE ENHANCING THEIR UNDERSTANDING OF U.S. GOVERNMENT.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Melissa Hart | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Benjamin Kapnik | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Marcelina Rivera | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Susan Liddle | TREASURER | 2 | $0 |
| Dan Brotzman | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| Ken Buckius | PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
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