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Since its inception in 1998, the Law-Related Education Advisory (LREA) Committee, formerly the Lawyers in the Schools (LIS) Committee of the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation has been committed to providing North Carolina's teachers access to the PEOPLE, PROGRAMS and PUBLICATIONS they need to make law-related education interesting, meaningful and fun for their students. |
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The North Carolina Bar Association is proud to announce the 4ALL ESSAY CONTEST WINNERS for Elementary, Middle and High School students. Prizes will be awarded for 1st, 2nd & 3rd place winners. The 4ALL campaign slogan is derived from the last line of the Pledge of Allegiance - "With Liberty and Justice for All." Click here for the announcement.
Business Law Workshop The 2008 Law Workshop (LW) will be held on Monday, May 12, 2008 at the N.C. Bar Center in Cary from 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. sponsored by the North Carolina Bar Association Foundation and the N.C. Department of Public Instruction.
Click here for early registration. Click here to download the flyer.
We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution N.C. Summer Institute The WTP Summer Institute will be held on Saturday, July 19 - Friday, July 25, 2008 at PEACE College in Raleigh sponsored by NCBA Foundation's Law-Related Education Advisory Committee and the Center for Civic Education.
Additional information can be accessed here. Click here for early registration. Click here to download the flyer*.
*The flyer contains the agenda and registration form that will need to be completed and mailed in with a $25 refundable deposit. In the meantime, it is recommended that you register online to reserve a seat.
We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution N.C. Teacher Institute The WTP Teacher Institute will be held on Monday, August 4 - Thursday, August 7, 2008 at James Madison's Montpelier sponsored by NCBA Foundation's Law-Related Education Advisory Committee with the Center for Civic Education & James Madison's Montpelier. Twenty teachers will be accepted to attend this educational seminar and preference will be given to the following located in Winston-Salem/Forsyth, Davidson, Davie, Yadkin, Stokes, Surry, Rockingham and Guilford Counties.
Click here to download details and the registration form. Register online for this free program by clicking here.
Law Institute for Teachers (LIFT) LIFT will be held on Monday, August 11 and Tuesday, August 12, 2008 at the N.C. Bar Center in Cary sponsored by the NCBA Education Law Council, with its LIFT Committee and working in conjunction with the NCBAF Law-Related Education Advisory Committee.
Additional information can be accessed here. Click here for early registration. Click here to download the flyer*.
*The flyer contains the agenda and registration form that will need to be completed and mailed in with a $25.00 non-refundable check. In the meantime, it is recommended that you register online to reserve a seat.
LRE Winter Newsletter
Volunteer Spotlight School and Community Partner Spotlight
PROGRAM TESTIMONALS
We the People (WTP): The Citizen and The Constitution State Competition was held on Friday, March 7, 2008 at PEACE College in Raleigh. Watch the video or download the PowerPoint Presentation (61.2 MB).
Northwest Guilford High School won the State Competition and will represent North Carolina on National Finals to be held on May 3 - 5, 2008; semifinals in Arlington, Va., and final round on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
Raleigh Charter High School & Fuquay Varina High School won Honorable Mention.
Unit 1: Northwest Guildford High School Unit 2: Fuquay-Varina High School Unit 3: Raleigh Charter High School Unit 4: Northwest Guildford High School Unit 5: Northwest Guilford High School Unit 6: Raleigh Charter High School
Congratulations to all the students and teachers who participated at the competition for both competing and showcasing teams!
Click here to access Correlations between N.C. Standard Course of Study and We the People Curriculum materials.
A Diversity in the Profession Event Eighth Grade & High School Student Law Career Spring Conference to be held on Friday, March 14, 2008 at Lenoir-Rhyne College in Hickory, NC from 8:00 a.m. - 2:15 p.m. sponsored by the Minorities in the Profession Committee of the NCBA in cooperation with the NCBAF Law-Related Education Advisory Committee.
Click here to access the conference flyer. Click here to view all past events.
Click here for details. |