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CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill.CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill. RESOURCES - CIVICS EDUCATION Selected Online Resources to Support Teaching About Virginia State and Local Government State Government Virginia.gov http://portal.virginia.gov/LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local governments are the products/offspring of individual states, and they play a vital role. The units of government that deliver the greatest amount of direct services to Virginians are the Commonwealth’s counties, cities, and towns. Public schools, police, courts, libraries, jails, and social services are but a handful of theenormous
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Governor of Virginia has the power of line-item veto, which allows the governor to veto certain parts of a bill and the state budget. Virginia is one of many states that allows the governor use of this tool. The President of the United States does not have this power as VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Section II: Virginia State Government Guiding Question: How is Virginia state government structured and organized to perform its responsibilities? Scenario: In 2005, the U.S. Congress passed the REAL ID Act. The act requires the states to use a standardized, federally approved driver’s license or other ID that includes full legal name and address, along with holograms or watermarks that are EVALUATION - LOCAL GOVERNMENT Local Government in Virginia Evaluation. Section III. Local Government. Which of the following is NOT a kind of local government sanctioned by the Constitution of Virginia? What is the largest single source of Virginia’s local government revenue? There are two classesof
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia Government in Brief, 2010 – 2014. Richmond, VA: Clerk’s Offices of the Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates, Commonwealth of Virginia. Video Image Credits. Dr. Karen Hult – Virginia’s Legislative Branch Video Image Credits. Image 1. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia State Government. The Cost of Governing the Commonwealth. Another vital function of the General Assembly is to approve and adjust the biennial (two-year) budget. The budget is actually a policy-oriented document since it provides appropriations for programs and causes that both the executive and legislative branches haveagreed to fund.
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Constitution of Virginia currently sets the membership of the House of Delegates to range between 90-100, with 100 members currently serving. These members serve a two-year term, and elections are held in odd-numbered years. The Constitution of Virginia sets the membership for the Senate to range between 33-40 members.CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill.CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill. RESOURCES - CIVICS EDUCATION Selected Online Resources to Support Teaching About Virginia State and Local Government State Government Virginia.gov http://portal.virginia.gov/ MENU PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Menu Page. Section 1- Federalism. Section 2- Virginia State Government. Section 3- Local Government in Virginia.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local governments are the products/offspring of individual states, and they play a vital role. The units of government that deliver the greatest amount of direct services to Virginians are the Commonwealth’s counties, cities, and towns. Public schools, police, courts, libraries, jails, and social services are but a handful of theenormous
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.UNTITLED DOCUMENT
Untitled Document. Introduction. This Virginia state and local government module is specifically prepared for you, a prospective candidate for a teacher’s license or a current holder of a Virginia teacher’s license, to provide content information and supporting classroom resources. This module is designed to introduce thefollowing topics:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Questions to Consider: Which of the public services provided by our local governments do you consider to be most important? Why? Most of our local governments are governed by non-professional elected officials and assisted by professional administrators; do you think this model provides the most efficient and democratic structure ofgovernment?
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia Government in Brief, 2010 – 2014. Richmond, VA: Clerk’s Offices of the Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates, Commonwealth of Virginia. Video Image Credits. Dr. Karen Hult – Virginia’s Legislative Branch Video Image Credits. Image 1. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Governor of Virginia has the power of line-item veto, which allows the governor to veto certain parts of a bill and the state budget. Virginia is one of many states that allows the governor use of this tool. The President of the United States does not have this power as VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia State Government. The Cost of Governing the Commonwealth. Another vital function of the General Assembly is to approve and adjust the biennial (two-year) budget. The budget is actually a policy-oriented document since it provides appropriations for programs and causes that both the executive and legislative branches haveagreed to fund.
EVALUATION - FEDERALISM You have successfully completed the Federalism Evaluation! Return to the Main Menu to access additional sections. to access additionalsections.
CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill.CIVICS EDUCATION
Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Login Page. Civics Education. Enter Your E-mail Address: Enter YourFull Name:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments. The Code of Virginia also authorizes a variety of inter-local, multi-local, and sub-state regional arrangements and entities (for example, planningCIVIC PARTICIPATION
Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia. While such institutional blocks to civic engagement and political participation are no longer so readily apparent, “there is persistent evidence that citizens are not much interested in participation” (Bowman and Kearney, 2000, p. 65). Low voter turnout in national, state, and localelections
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council Meeting. Focusing on major community goals and projects. Setting overall policy for the local government. Addressing the locality’s long-term future through considerations such as land. use, capital improvement plans, andstrategic
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
The Importance of Civic Education In his Notes on the State of Virginia, Thomas Jefferson (1784) stressed the importance of an educated citizenry to monitor the frailties of political leaders and protect the foundations of democratic life.He noted: In every government on earth is some trace of human weakness, some germ of corruption and degeneracy, which cunning will discover, andLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The real property tax is the single largest source of local government revenue. For cities and counties combined it represents about 46 percent of all local revenue. The amount of revenue generated by the real property taxes depends on the total assessed valuation and the tax rate. Cities are generally required to reassess every two years. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lower courts. Unlike the larger U.S. Supreme Court, the Virginia Supreme Court has seven justices (six justices VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. He or she presents the idea to the Division of Legislative Services and requests that it be drafted into a bill. RESOURCES - CIVICS EDUCATION Selected Online Resources to Support Teaching About Virginia State and Local Government State Government Virginia.gov http://portal.virginia.gov/ MENU PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION Menu Page. Section 1- Federalism. Section 2- Virginia State Government. Section 3- Local Government in Virginia.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local governments are the products/offspring of individual states, and they play a vital role. The units of government that deliver the greatest amount of direct services to Virginians are the Commonwealth’s counties, cities, and towns. Public schools, police, courts, libraries, jails, and social services are but a handful of theenormous
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Local Government in Virginia. The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule. The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state law, federal law, and federal and state court decisions. Local governments, unlike states, are not mentioned in the U.S. Constitution.UNTITLED DOCUMENT
Untitled Document. Introduction. This Virginia state and local government module is specifically prepared for you, a prospective candidate for a teacher’s license or a current holder of a Virginia teacher’s license, to provide content information and supporting classroom resources. This module is designed to introduce thefollowing topics:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Questions to Consider: Which of the public services provided by our local governments do you consider to be most important? Why? Most of our local governments are governed by non-professional elected officials and assisted by professional administrators; do you think this model provides the most efficient and democratic structure ofgovernment?
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia Government in Brief, 2010 – 2014. Richmond, VA: Clerk’s Offices of the Senate of Virginia and the House of Delegates, Commonwealth of Virginia. Video Image Credits. Dr. Karen Hult – Virginia’s Legislative Branch Video Image Credits. Image 1. VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT The Governor of Virginia has the power of line-item veto, which allows the governor to veto certain parts of a bill and the state budget. Virginia is one of many states that allows the governor use of this tool. The President of the United States does not have this power as VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Virginia State Government. The Cost of Governing the Commonwealth. Another vital function of the General Assembly is to approve and adjust the biennial (two-year) budget. The budget is actually a policy-oriented document since it provides appropriations for programs and causes that both the executive and legislative branches haveagreed to fund.
EVALUATION - FEDERALISM You have successfully completed the Federalism Evaluation! Return to the Main Menu to access additional sections. to access additionalsections.
CIVICS EDUCATIONSTATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONCIVICS EDUCATION USVIRGINIA SOL HISTORYVIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA SEALSCIVIC EDUCATION IN ETHIOPIA PDFCIVIC EDUCATION IN ZAMBIA PDF Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION To continue a session,or to retrieve your certificate, log back in with the same NAME and EMAIL combination that was previously used.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments.CIVIC PARTICIPATION
Voting as a form of civic engagement represents one of many ways citizens move beyond private self interest toward a commitment to involvement and participation in public life to build stronger, more cohesive communities – demonstrating a commitment to advancing thepublic good or
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
Section IV. Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia Guiding Question: How can Virginia’s citizens participate in the political process at the state and local levels of government? Scenario: Raising the standard of American Citizenship should be the first duty of the League of Women Voters.Whereas, millions of women will become voters in 1920, and Whereas, the low standards ofLOCAL GOVERNMENT
How is Local Government Funded? Local governments primarily finance their operations with revenue they generate from their own taxes and fees. Additionally, local governments receive revenue from the state government and federal government.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A. Supreme Court of Virginia . The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lowercourts.
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. FEDERALISM - SCREEN 1FEDERALISM IN AMERICA TODAYFEDERALISM IN THE NEWSFEDERALISM IN THE PHILIPPINESFEDERALISM IN THE US TODAYWHAT IS FEDERALISM EXPLAIN FEATURES OF FEDE… Section I. Defining Federalism: Its Nature and Origins Guiding Question: In a federal system, which activities/responsibilities are most appropriately performed at the national, state, and local levels of government? Scenario: A powerful hurricane is spinning in the Atlantic Ocean, and it appears to be on a direct path to hit the Virginia coast. . Experts are predicting that the storm will hit CIVICS EDUCATIONSTATE AND LOCAL EDUCATIONCIVICS EDUCATION USVIRGINIA SOL HISTORYVIRGINIA HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA SEALSCIVIC EDUCATION IN ETHIOPIA PDFCIVIC EDUCATION IN ZAMBIA PDF Virginia State and Local Civic Education Module Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION To continue a session,or to retrieve your certificate, log back in with the same NAME and EMAIL combination that was previously used.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The Constitution of Virginia establishes four kinds of local governments – two kinds of municipalities (cities and towns), counties, and regional governments.CIVIC PARTICIPATION
Voting as a form of civic engagement represents one of many ways citizens move beyond private self interest toward a commitment to involvement and participation in public life to build stronger, more cohesive communities – demonstrating a commitment to advancing thepublic good or
CIVIC PARTICIPATION
Section IV. Civic Participation and Engagement in Virginia Guiding Question: How can Virginia’s citizens participate in the political process at the state and local levels of government? Scenario: Raising the standard of American Citizenship should be the first duty of the League of Women Voters.Whereas, millions of women will become voters in 1920, and Whereas, the low standards ofLOCAL GOVERNMENT
How is Local Government Funded? Local governments primarily finance their operations with revenue they generate from their own taxes and fees. Additionally, local governments receive revenue from the state government and federal government.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
The Limits of Power- Dillon’s Rule v. Home Rule The powers that municipalities can exercise are governed by: local charters and ordinances, the state constitution, state VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A. Supreme Court of Virginia . The Virginia Supreme Court is the highest court in the judicial system of the Commonwealth. The Virginia Supreme Court has both original and appellate jurisdiction, and its primary function is to review the decisions of Virginia’s lowercourts.
VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT A senator or delegate has an idea for legislation or receives requests for legislation from constituents, state agencies, organizations, or the business community. FEDERALISM - SCREEN 1FEDERALISM IN AMERICA TODAYFEDERALISM IN THE NEWSFEDERALISM IN THE PHILIPPINESFEDERALISM IN THE US TODAYWHAT IS FEDERALISM EXPLAIN FEATURES OF FEDE… Section I. Defining Federalism: Its Nature and Origins Guiding Question: In a federal system, which activities/responsibilities are most appropriately performed at the national, state, and local levels of government? Scenario: A powerful hurricane is spinning in the Atlantic Ocean, and it appears to be on a direct path to hit the Virginia coast. . Experts are predicting that the storm will hit LOGIN PAGE - CIVICS EDUCATION To continue a session,or to retrieve your certificate, log back in with the same NAME and EMAIL combination that was previously used. APPENDIX 1 - CIVICS EDUCATION Appendix 1. So What Do the Different Branches of Government Do For You? A Brief Starter Guide . Please note: Within the federal system it is not always possible to align policy, practices, and services across national and state levels of government. There are many concurrent powers. However, as you read down each column you can begin to get a picture of the range of work that occurs at bothLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Responsibilities of Local Governing Bodies Virginia’s local governing bodies have a wide range of duties and responsibilities. Blacksburg Town Council MeetingLOCAL GOVERNMENT
Section III. Local Government in Virginia Guiding Question: How are Virginia’s local governments structured and organized to perform their responsibilities? Scenario: When thinking about federalism in the United States, we often talk about the “three levels of government” – (1) the federal/ national government, (2) state governments, and (3) local governments.LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Questions to Consider: Which of the public services provided by our local governments do you consider to be most important? Why? Most of our local governments are governed by non-professional elected officials and assisted by professional administrators; do you think this model provides the most efficient and democratic structure ofgovernment?
EVALUATION - LOCAL GOVERNMENT Section III. Local Government. Which of the following is NOT a kind of local government sanctioned by the Constitution of Virginia?. Villages. Regional governments. Counties. Cities . What is the largest single source of Virginia’s local government revenue? VIRGINIA STATE GOVERNMENT Questions for Consideration What strengths and weaknesses do you see in having a Governor who cannot run for a consecutive term in office? Take a typical day and identify how the actions of Virginia’s state government impact your behavior and activities (or in other words yourdaily life).
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Introduction This Virginia state and local government module is specifically prepared for you, a prospective candidate for a teacher’s license or a current holder of a Virginia teacher’s license, to provide content information and supporting classroomresources.
FEDERALISM - SCREEN 7 - CIVICS EDUCATION Video Image Credits Mr. Logan Vidal – Federalism Video Image Credit Car Animation. Credit: Dan Mirolli FEDERALISM - SCREEN 4 George Mason served in the third, fourth, and fifth Virginia Revolutionary Conventions. It was the fifth convention that agreed that “a Committee ought to prepare a Declaration of Rights and such a plan of government as will be most likely to maintain peace and order in this colony and secure substantial and equal liberty to thepeople.”
VIRGINIA STATE AND LOCAL CIVIC EDUCATION MODULE Click Image to Begin Image Credits: Portsmouth City Council: City of Portsmouth; State Capitol Building: Virginia House of Delegates; United States Constitution: National Archives and Records Administration; Woman voting: Cathy Cocke. 2019 by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Education -Click for Support
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