Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas. She annouced the launch of the new Power of Civics online learning platform at the Community Foundation for Greater New Haven on Monday. Connecticut’s ...

Former Wisconsin state senators are calling for stronger civic education in schools. Wisconsin does not currently require a standalone civics course to graduate high school. A bipartisan bill ...

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 ...

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Civics education, long a source of tense political debates about the content of the curriculum, has become even more of a minefield for teachers and schools in recent months. Through an executive ...

・The new report from the James G. Martin Center argues there is a significant gap in civics education at the higher education level. ・The report calls for mandatory civics education, emphasizing its ...

Civic engagement may start with voting, but it doesn’t end there. It also involves understanding the legislative process, joining a local board or commission, figuring out which branch of government ...

The Iowa state House recently passed a bill mandating that the state’s public universities add two introductory civics courses — one on American government and the other on American history.