It’s hard not to feel heavily burdened by the weight of the moment we are experiencing in our political discourse. What ...

The question is not simply how we teach young people about civics but the role we all play in supporting civic learning.

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 percent turned out to ...

As the United States approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, Lecturer Eric Soto-Shed argues that ...

Local government leaders saw K-12 schools as the most valuable institution for positive effects on civic participation in a ...

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 ...

I greatly appreciated Timothy Messer-Kruse’s recent essay, “Civic Education is Back. It Shouldn’t Belong to Conservatives.” (The Chronicle Review, June 18). His history of civic education in American ...

Thirty-six percent of adults could not name all three branches of government, and 95% could not name all five freedoms protected under the First Amendment. On today's show, efforts for better civic ...

Karen Bentley, an eighth grade civics teacher, has been selected to receive the Don Salvucci Award for Excellence in Promoting Civic Education.

Our collective future depends on what is happening in our classrooms. That’s not exaggeration — it’s fact. Because the lessons taught there shape how young people see their place in the world — and ...

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 percent turned out to ...