Most Americans believe that schools are not doing an adequate job of preparing students to be active and engaged citizens, a new survey concludes. “From Classroom to Citizen: American Attitudes on ...

As an educator, researcher, and advocate for civic engagement, I am deeply alarmed by America’s dwindling civic literacy. This crisis poses a direct threat to the integrity of our democracy. Recent ...

Students should graduate from high school with a comprehensive understanding of the structure, function, and principles of American government; Students should understand the historical foundations of ...

This summer, Delaware’s commitment to civic education took a significant leap forward through two impactful professional development programs: the long-standing Democracy Project Summer Institute and ...

Barrett Hodorek, an Indiana student, places second in the National Civics Bee, emphasizing the importance of civics education and informed engagement.

Test scores in history and civics have declined slightly for eighth grade students in the U.S., according to results that show an increasing number of children lack a basic understanding of either ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Civics education could soon be coming to a high school near you if it’s not already being taught. A House committee in the State Capitol voted Wednesday to increase civics ...

Colorado’s civics education courses for preschool, elementary and secondary students in public schools are getting a makeover under a bill signed Thursday by Gov. Jared Polis. SB21-067 requires the ...