The Citizenship Law-Related Education Program for the Schools of Maryland (CLREP) was established in 1975 to promote law-related education in public and private schools. The mission of CLREP is to "Bring the law to life" for the young people of Maryland. The program has four goals: Improving students and teachers knowledge and understanding of the law and legal system; Fostering a more constructive attitude toward the law; Providing teachers with methodologies and techniques suited to teaching citizenship and law-related education and; Mobilizing community resource people to become involved in citizenship law-related education.