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Supreme Court of the United States

Street Law’s Supreme Court programs train classroom teachers to improve their teaching about the Supreme Court of the United States. Through interactive lessons, reflective training, valuable experts, and content-based instruction, the Institutes and Seminars help teachers strengthen their knowledge of the Supreme Court and equip them to use interactive lessons and methods in their classroom.

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Glencoe to Publish Practical Law Curriculum Designed to Engage High School Students

November 14, 2008 High school students will have the opportunity to study "real world" law, democracy, and human rights when the eighth edition of Glencoe/McGraw-Hill's Street Law: A Course in Practical Law debuts in January. Read more

Helping Kids Help Themselves

December 24, 2007 In this edition of Justice Talking, Street Law's Save Our Streets program is featured and the impact of the Gault decision on juvenile justice over the last 40 years is examined. Read more

Raising the Bar in Your School

November 1, 2007 In schools across the country, students have the opportunity to be lawyers — questioning witnesses, making statements to the jury, cross-examining defendants. Read more

Small Schools in the Big City

September 1, 2007 In 2001, the New Century High School Initiative launched an unprecedented period of change in secondary schools across New York City. Today, the resulting 83 small schools in someof the city’s most underserved areas reveal important and encouraging lessons in education reform. Read more

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Updates

Nominations Sought for Street Law’s 2009 Educator of the Year (Nov 5, 2008)
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Paul Clement to be Honored with Street Law's 2009 Chesterfield Smith Award (Oct 16, 2008)
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Supreme Court Seminar for Atlanta Area Teachers (Oct 1, 2008)
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Street Law Consultant Appointed by President Bush to the 2008-2009 Class of White House Fellows (Sep 10, 2008)
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