Welcome to the first issue of the Representative Democracy in
America newsletter – bringing you updates from RDA partners –
the Center on Congress at Indiana University, the National
Conference of State Legislatures, and the Center for Civic
Education. In this issue you’ll find information about new and
exciting resources. Four new free resources from the Center on
Congress are now available online on the Teaching with Primary
Sources website Civic Quotes iPad App The Civic Quotes iPad app
includes 64 striking primary source images and notable
quotations – from a variety of U.S. government leaders over the
years—that cover four main topics: representative democracy,
role and impact of government, democratic process/compromise,
and citizen participation. Read the quotes, view primary source
images related to the themes, learn more about the person being
quoted, and take a quiz featuring questions from recent NAEP
tests in civics. Civic quotes are searchable in various ways and
can be shared via Facebook or ema