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The Law, Youth and Citizenship (LYC) Program promotes citizenship and law-related education in schools throughout New York State. LYC assists educators in creating opportunities for students to become effective citizens able to participate fully in our democratic society.

To learn more please  download a PDF of our brochure.
News and Events

We the People Two-Day Mini Institute
Westbury, NY
August 5 & 6 ~ No cost;
free classroom sets of books
Click here for online application

Calendar of Professional Development Opportunities

Essay Contest
for grades 7 and 8

Robert H. Jackson Biography
by Gail Jarrow

The Law, Youth and Citizenship Program will provide a classroom set of hard cover books of Robert H. Jackson for the first 15 schools that send an email to lyc@nysba.org stating a commitment to having their class/classes participate in the 2009 NY state essay contest. (more . . .)

Jackson bookcover

2008 Project Citizen NY
State Showcase Results
click here

SAVE the DATE!

LYC Civic and Law-Related Education Conference
Lake George, NY
Oct. 22-24, 2008
Click here for a printable flyer and pre-registration

Call for Presenters
Click here for our online form
We will accept
proposals through
July 25.
Mock Trial

Mock Trial Summer Institute Information

 

2008 New York State High School Mock Trial Tournament Champions

Region VI    East Islip High School

NYS High School Mock Trial Champions Est Islip High School

The East Islip Team with Teacher Coach Patricia Lester and Judge Victoria A. Graffeo of the New York State Court of Appeals

Previous years' Fact Patterns are available for classroom use
Click here for Mock Trial archives
1996-2008

Please contact your   County Coordinator for further information.

 

 



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