Wolcott school officials have dropped an assignment designed to determine whether a student is liberal or conservative after objections from parents and Republican lawmakers. The assignment, which was ...
Civics education in public schools has been on the wane for decades, and it shows. Here’s how Massachusetts is making it matter again. It’s early September at Newton’s Bigelow Middle School, and a ...
Nearly 100 Illinois high schools are part of an initiative to strengthen civics education. WNIJ’s Peter Medlin went to their ...
This week's ouster of House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and the resulting turmoil on Capitol Hill has made for some very timely discussions in high school civics classes. This week's turmoil on Capitol ...
Question: How will a team of Wilbur Cross students get to the national finals of a U.S. Constitution-focused competition in Washington, D.C.? Answer: By honing their oratorical skills, arguing against ...
Glenbrook South High School civics teacher Tara Tate immediately kicked off the school year by focusing on how to have civil political conversations. The election was still a couple months off at that ...
Last spring, Massachusetts eighth-graders took the state’s first ever civics MCAS exam, finally setting a benchmark for ...
If the current draft of revised civics standards gets approved by the Florida Board of Education as-is, students would no longer learn the differences between America’s political parties, how to ...
In his opening remarks at the Senate Judiciary Committee’s hearings on confirming Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse, author of The Vanishing American Adult, invoked the ...
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