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This blog will help you become familiar with the Library Learning Resource Center (LLRC) at Palm Beach Community College in Lake Worth, Florida. You will not only see what is happening in the LLRC, but you have the opportunity of letting us know what you think about various activities and also share your ideas with us.

Saturday, September 8, 2007

The Living and Ever Changing U.S. Constitution

Join Dr. Victor Aikhionbare's classes with Harry Krane in the discussion on The Living and Every Changing U.S. Constitution on Monday, September 17. Mr. Krane will speak about the original Constitution that was written in 1789 and 1791, and will discuss a few Supreme Court decisions that show how it has changed with the times over the years.

Harry Krane, B.S., M.A., decorated World War II veteran, was a teacher, a supervisor, an administrator, and a director for the NYC Board of Education. He also taught in the Graduate School of Education at NYU. He developed a curriculum in methods of teaching, created new and unique curriculum for students of all levels of education, authored many magazine articles articles. Although he retired in 1984, he continued revising and creating curriculum as Dean of Education for Grumman Aerospace. For these courses he was granted college credits by the NY State Department of Higher Education. In 1987 he retired to Florida and became the Executive Director of The Institute of New Dimensions (now known as the Center for Lifetime Learning) at Palm Beach Community College. He was elected to the Board of Directors of CLL as a member and officer. He has lectured for 17 years on the use of the personal computer and the United States Constitution. His first book, Too Much, Too Soon, will soon be in print. He is writing another book on the impact of Supreme Court decisions on the U.S. Constitution, law, and the nation. A third book is under way entitled, The Messenger.

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