Classroom Law Project has been fortunate to receive wonderful press coverage throughout Oregon:

 

Civic Mission

Teaching government: After war, sharing what I learned in Baghdad, The Oregonian, September 17, 2011
A Sadly Historic Join Session for Congress, Huff Post, (September, 8, 2011)
Teacher’s pet: Classroom Law Project changes the way students think, Briefly Legal, September 1, 2011
U.S. Senate confirms Portland attorney Michael Simon (CLP Board Member) as Oregon federal judge, Oregonlive.com (June 21, 2011)
Nation-building at home: Civics 101 Christian Science Monitor (December 6, 2009)
Civics Education: In need of more than worthy gestures, Oregonlive.com (September 17, 2009)
When Justice is Recession Proof, Multnomah Lawyer (September 2009)

 

Youth Summit

Youth Summit allows Rogue Valley students to discuss political issues, KDRV Channel 12 (November 2, 2010)

 

Oregon Civics Conference

Capitol Turns Classroom for 100 Teachers, Statesman Journal (December 2, 2011)
State government leaders help teachers bring civics to classroom, Statesman Journal (December 5, 2010)
Oregon civics teachers get lessons at the Capitol, Statesman Journal (December 6, 2009)

 

We the People (Constitution Team)

Portland’s Lincoln High School takes first at state ‘We the People’ competition, Oregon Live (January 21, 2012)
Southeast Portland’s Franklin High achieves a first with district constitution team win, Oregon Live, (January 16, 2012)
Letter to the Editor: Learning Citizenship, Oregon Live (February 6, 2011)
High school team snags fourth at state civics tourney, East Oregonian (February 4, 2011)
Education Extra Achievements: Junction City places in constitution contest, The Register-Guard (January 30, 2011)
Terra Linda fifth-graders share their Constitution expertise with lawmakers, Beaverton Valley Times (June 10, 2010)
Students from Portland’s Lincoln High take civics from classroom to citizenship, Oregon Live (March 20, 2010)
Team will represent Oregon at U.S. Finals, Statesman Journal (January 2010)
Passing the Torch, Northwest Education (Winter 2009, page 22)

 

Project Citizen

Student concern over traffic safety yields crosswalk signs at MACA, McMinnville SD (January 2010)

 

Mock Trial

Want to learn about the law? Come right in, SW Community Connection (February 1, 2012)
Mock Trial event challenges students to think like lawyers, St. Helens Chronicle (December 21, 2011)
Titan debators argue way to No. 6 finish, Statesman Journal (March 25, 2011)
Catlin Gabel School takes state mock trial title for second year, Oregon Live (March 12, 2011)
Hermiston claims Mock Trial victory, East Oregonian (March 2, 2011)
May I approach the bench Your Honor?, Redmond Spokesman (March 2011)
Hermiston wins mock trial competition at courthouse, East Oregonian (February 27, 2011)
Mock trial brings law to life, Albany Democrat-Herald (December 7, 2010)
Grant places second in mock rapper trial, Portland Public School News (March 17, 2010)
Colton High School, Molalla Pioneer (March 3, 2010)
West Linn High School, Portland Tribune (March 17, 2009)
Bend Regional Mock Trial, Bend Bulletin (March 1, 2009)
Medford Regional Mock Trial, Mail Tribune (February 26, 2009)

 

Law Day

2009 Law Day Success Stories, American Bar Association (March 2010)