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OK (11/19/2009)
http://newsok.com/uco-sweeps-awards-for-civic-responsibility/article/3418474
University of Central Oklahoma students swept all three awards in the Oklahoma Campus Compact’s statewide Civic Responsibility Contest.…“The students’ work highlights a critical component of our democracy,” said Gina Wekke, assistant vice chancellor of Academic Affairs for the Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education and executive director of Oklahoma Campus Compact.
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A first-rate education, includes civic responsibility as well as academic preparation.... With the right programs in place, our schools can provide a wonderful opportunity for students to come together and learn the skills that will keep our democracy strong.
-Arne Duncan, U.S. Secretary of Education
