Author and educator Robert J. Smith, MFA, and Ron Wallace, former President of UPS International, have announced a ...
Attention to civics education often spikes during election years, as educators collectively wonder if they’ve done enough to prepare young people to become informed voters. That’s important, of course ...
Shogan: We need a modern approach to civics education, teaching students to filter disinformation and engage online without ...
Gen Z was expected to be more instrumental in the 2024 presidential election than they turned out to be. Despite their active engagement in political discourse online, only 42% turned out to vote, ...
Gen Z was expected to be more instrumental in the 2024 presidential election than they turned out to be. Despite their active engagement in political discourse online, only 42% turned out to vote, ...
The RAND Corporation is out with a revealing new examination of how the nation’s teachers think about civic and citizenship education. The survey, of the nation’s public school teachers, was conducted ...
The State Seal of Civic Engagement, approved by the State Board of Education in 2020, marked a vital progression in developing students who are not only academically strong but also civically active ...
Civics education is the study of the theoretical, political and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties. It is a study we should embrace with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the ...
A common refrain today is, “We need to teach civics in our schools.” I can’t argue that point. Do we teach civics? Where and how? I have strong feelings about this topic, but I needed to get some ...
Twenty states have officially endorsed National Civic Learning Week, March 6-10. Civic knowledge is on the decline. Less than half of Americans can name all three branches of government. Decades of ...
The University of West Florida will add a center focused on civics funded by the federal government, putting it in order with some other state universities.  Some trustees expressed concern about the ...