The Characteristics and Inspiration of the"Civics for All of US"Initiative of the National Archives and Records Administration of the US
Based on the background introduction,project content and implementation effects of the"Civic for All of US"initiative of the National Archives and Records Administration of the US,the article analyses the characteristics of the initiative and related projects,namely,the use of original records for civic education,a wide range of services,a strong hierarchical nature,the effectiveness of the practical activities,and the collaborative participation of multiple institutions.Drawing on its experience and combining it with the goals,tasks and requirements of the public services of archives in China,it is proposed to improve the civic education services of archives in China in terms of fully retracing high-quality archival resources,innovating diversified forms of civic education,carrying out special practical education activities,and strengthening cooperation and sharing among relevant institutions,so as to effectively enhance the effectiveness of the public services of archives.
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