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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt">A teacher
and librarian, Donna Cohen is now focused on presenting non-partisan workshops
for adults that fill in gaps in civic and political understanding and that
encourage critical evaluation of information.<span> 
</span>For the past several months she has been conducting “civic education”
workshops at public libraries all around <span>Oregon</span>
and has received high praise from the public, library staff, and regional
press.<span>  </span>She states in her article, “We
are not born knowing how to be good citizens; if that was the case the
invention of Democracy would not have been necessary!”<span>  </span>To learn more about Donna Cohen’s classes, and
how public libraries are a perfect setting for civics education, please
download and read, “</span><span style="font-size:12pt">Enhancing
Civic Knowledge/Inspiring Political Engagement: The Role of Public Libraries in
Civic Participation.”</span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;line-height:normal"><span style="font-size:12pt"><a href="http://commons.pacificu.edu/olaq/vol23/iss1/5/"><span>http://commons.pacificu.edu/olaq/vol23/iss1/5/</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12pt"></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">Find Donna on Facebook at:</span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/">https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/</a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/Civics-for-Adults-1490728887922036/"><br></a></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">Thank you,</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">Charles Wood</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%">OLA Communications</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:115%"><br></span></p>

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