{"id":16799,"date":"2016-04-28T14:15:53","date_gmt":"2016-04-28T18:15:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=16799"},"modified":"2016-04-28T14:15:53","modified_gmt":"2016-04-28T18:15:53","slug":"new-article-join-a-club-or-a-team-both-can-make-good-citizens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/?p=16799","title":{"rendered":"new article: &#8220;Join a club! Or a team \u2013 both can make good citizens&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/pdk.sagepub.com\/content\/97\/8\/24.short\">new article<\/a> explores reasons that k-12 athletics may boost civic engagement, as well as some important differences between sports and civic life. Student associations in general teach civic skills, and sports are best understood as examples of associations. Indeed, high school teams should be more like standard school clubs, in which participation is voluntary and the students are primarily responsible for managing the group.<\/p>\n<p>Citation: Peter Levine, &#8220;Join a club! Or a team \u2013 both can make good citizens,&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/pdk.sagepub.com\/content\/97\/8\/24.short\">Phi Delta Kappan<\/a>, vol. 97, no. 8 (May 2016), pp 24-27<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This\u00a0new article explores reasons that k-12 athletics may boost civic engagement, as well as some important differences between sports and civic life. Student associations in general teach civic skills, and sports are best understood as examples of associations. Indeed, high school teams should be more like standard school clubs, in which participation is voluntary and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16799","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advocating-civic-education","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16799","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16799"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16799\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16816,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16799\/revisions\/16816"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16799"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16799"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlevine.ws\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16799"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}