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Dec 15, 2023 · Credit: REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque. Beyond her trailblazing role as the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, who died this month, considered iCivics — a ...
Sep 20, 2021 · A new documentary just released by American Experience, “ Sandra Day O’Connor: The First ,” provides new insights into this pioneering woman, recounting a life that reflected and shaped an era. Justice O’Connor forged a legal career at a time when few women did, serving in all three branches of Arizona state government before becoming ...
Dec 15, 2023 · Beyond her trailblazing role as the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, Justice Sandra Day O’Connor considered iCivics – a civics education nonprofit founded after she retired from the court – to be her “most important legacy.” “The practice of democracy is not passed down through the gene pool,” O’Connor once ...
O'Connor's legacy of service and interest in bolstering civics live on through the Sandra Day O'Connor Institute. The institute outlines civics education, civic engagement and civil discourse as ...
Dec 1, 2023 · Sandra Day O’Connor was the first woman appointed to the U.S. Supreme Court, serving from 1981 to 2006. ... In 2006, she launched iCivics, an online civics education venture aimed at middle ...
Dec 1, 2023 · Founded by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor to develop free educational video games and lessons that teach young Americans to be knowledgeable, curious, and engaged in civic life, iCivics is the ...
Dec 1, 2023 · A passionate advocate for civic education, O’Connor also spoke about a project she created, after retiring from her esteemed 25-year career, to educate people on the courts and our government ...
