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Washington High School Program
WASHINGTON HIGH SCHOOL PROGRAM: THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS TO LEARN AND PRACTICE KEY CITIZENSHIP SKILLS, INTERACT WITH KEY POLICY EXPERTS AND ELECTED OFFICIALS AND THEIR STAFFS, AND PARTICIPATE IN LEGISLATIVE SIMULATIONS. EACH PROGRAM INCLUDES INTRODUCTORY ACTIVITIES; THEMATIC SITE VISITS; ISSUE BASED WORKSHOPS; POLICY DEBATES; LEGISLATIVE SIMULATIONS; SEMINARS AND ONSITE VISITS TO GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, NGOS, AND EMBASSIES; AND CULTURAL EXPLORATIONS.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$13.4MWashington Middle School Program
WASHINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PROGRAM: THESE PROGRAMS USE THE NATIONS CAPITAL AS A LIVING CLASSROOM WHERE STUDENTS EXPLORE ITS ICONIC SITES AND DISCOVER HOW THE ISSUES AND IDEALS REPRESENTED IMPACT US TODAY. THROUGH VARIOUS INTERACTIVE SITE VISITS, WORKSHOPS, AND DISCUSSIONS, STUDENTS LEARN THE HISTORICAL EVENTS AND IDEAS THAT HAVE SHAPED AMERICAN DEMOCRACY AND GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR UNIQUE ROLE IN OUR POLITICAL SYSTEM.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$8.8MProgram For New Americans
PROGRAM FOR NEW AMERICANS (PNA): A SEMINAR IN WASHINGTON, DC EXAMINING THE FEDERAL SYSTEM AND ITS RESPONSE TO THE CHANGING DEMANDS OF A PLURALISTIC SOCIETY, FOR HIGH SCHOOL AND MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO HAVE IMMIGRATED TO THE US WITHIN THE PAST 8 YEARS. STUDENTS STUDY THE ROLES OF THE THREE BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT IN MAINTAINING UNITY AND STABILITY IN A DIVERSE NATION, BASIC THEMES IN AMERICAN DEMOCRACY, AND EXPLORE THE ROLE OF CITIZENS IN CIVIC INVOLVEMENT IN COMMUNITY SERVICE WHICH OFFERS INSIGHT AND FOSTERS CONFIDENCE FOR ACTIVE CITIZENSHIP.GeographiesNot indicatedDatesJul 1, 2021 – Jun 30, 2022Source990No causes providedNo populations provided–$980.6K
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