Citizenship Counts is honored to receive a grant from Phoenix Suns Charities which will increase the number of schools and community groups in Arizona that utilize our special program. ...
Check out our multi-disciplinary, interactive civics curriculum that is available online at no cost to educators across the country! The Citizenship Counts program is correlated to the Common Core in Social Studies and English Language Arts and is a perfect supplement to teach your students about the basic tenets of citizenship. In addition to 6 outstanding lesson plans, we have included external links ...
Citizenship Counts was founded by Gerda Weissmann Klein - humanitarian, author, human rights activist, Holocaust survivor, and ...Read more »
Citizenship Counts is able to advance our efforts thanks to the support of generous individuals and corporations. We welcome all levels of donation, whether it is ...Read more »
Dear Educators, Students, Parents, and Community Members: We are pleased to share with you both the Citizenship Counts program and the vision of our founder, Gerda Weissmann ...Read more »
To learn more about how we are educating today’s students on citizenship and inspiring their pride ...Read more »
EDUCATE middle and high school students with our civics curriculum that builds understanding of the value and responsibilities of citizenship.
Create a greater awareness so that the students APPRECIATE the benefits of living in a diverse, inclusive and democratic country such as the U.S.
Encourage today's youth to CELEBRATE their citizenship and take pride in being an American.
Our mission is to educate today’s youth on the tenets of citizenship,
encourage them to appreciate their rights and responsibilities as Americans,
and give them an opportunity to celebrate their citizenship by engaging in a naturalization ceremony or participating in a service-learning project.
© 2012 Citizenship Counts - Gerda Weissmann Klein