When the Legislature passed an “Act to Promote and Enhance Civic Engagement” about five years ago, it did so to promote and strengthen civics education in our public schools. That law also specified ...

Wright State University will use a $3 million U.S. Department of Education grant for civics education across central and ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE) – Civic engagement projects in Fresno County schools are producing leaders of tomorrow. A senior at Edison High School, Matthew Pitcher had a big moment when United States ...

EdSource · From housing to basketball, Fresno schools invest in the whole child The State Seal of Civic Engagement, approved by the State Board of Education in 2020, marked a vital progression in ...

This school year marks my 20 th year in education and my 12 th year at Rockingham Early College High School in Wentworth, NC. Our school is a five-year program that works to create first-generation ...

With the death of singer-songwriter Eric Carmen last month and Earth Day today, I got to thinking about Carmen’s song “All By Myself” and how deeper forms of activism are both essential to making ...

Americans' trust in government is at a record low. Fewer citizens participate in elections than other similarly developed democracies. To top it all off, young people have limited opportunities to ...

Investing in the New York State Seal of Civic Readiness program will help more students learn how to make a difference in their communities. Credit: Getty Images. Social studies teachers across ...

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

According to this year’s County Health Rankings and Roadmaps’ National Findings Report, communities with well-resourced civic infrastructure and accessible information environments tend to have better ...

On a national stage, North Carolina often serves as a state to watch for its purple and swingy political nature. However, its own citizens are opting out of civic engagement at higher rates than most ...

Why is U.S. civic education limited? HeyTutor analyzed data from Brookings to illustrate how often schools incorporate civics in extracurriculars. - Shutterstock // EF Stock Why is U.S. civic ...