During the ICE crackdown in Minneapolis, students learned valuable lessons about what it looks like when a government uses ...
Conservatives have long cast a skeptical eye on “action civics” in schools. The term refers to the idea that students shouldn’t just learn about citizenship in classrooms, but practice it through ...
To some, civics is about knowledge – knowledge of our system of government, its philosophy, origins, and operations. To others, civics is about action – getting involved in local issues or advocating ...
Perhaps at no moment in recent American memory has a widespread understanding of civics been more important. But the signs are not good. Recent surveys indicate that fewer than half of American adults ...
The Will Rogers Memorial is offering educators short, online civics lessons using the words of Oklahoma’s Favorite Son. Will Rogers took his comedy act to Congress at a time when everyone could laugh ...
Students from a Chicago charter school traveled to the deep South to learn about the civil rights movement from those who, as children themselves, marched against segregation. But this was much more ...
You gotta like Republican State Rep. Brandon Creighton of Conroe. He is a man of resolution. This legislative session he has already introduced resolutions congratulating the Conroe High School Band ...
A major think tank has attributed runaway antisemitism to a declining shared national identity and “civic ignorance”, in a ...
A FEW HUNDRED HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS GATHERING IN CONCORD TODAY FOR WHAT WAS BILLED AS THE WORLD’S GREATEST CIVICS LESSON, ALONG WITH OUR OWN SEAN MCDONALD. RIGHT THERE, THE CIVICS AND CIVILITY EVENT ...