Better civics knowledge helps students make informed decisions, but more knowledgeable students also are more likely to be active citizens in the first place. That’s why, as educators explore mastery ...

OGDEN — Organizers of a civics festival are hoping that area youths and their families will come away from this year’s event with a better understanding of their government and how to participate in ...

Civics education in America is in crisis, and Americans should recommit themselves to the teaching of civics in the classroom and at home. As students understand how the past connects to the present, ...

WASHINGTON—Today, The Heritage Foundation released a report exposing the dire state of civics education in American schools and the important role parents and teachers must play in strengthening ...

THE NEXT SYSTEM AS WELL. JASON. THANK YOU. WELL, NEW AT SIX, A BILL THAT WOULD REQUIRE STUDENTS TO PASS A CIVICS TEST TO GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL IS HEADED TO THE IOWA HOUSE. IT PASSED THE IOWA SENATE IN ...

As Civic Learning Week kicks off, Purdue University marks a milestone for its Civics Literacy undergraduate degree requirement. Since its adoption for fall 2021, the Purdue civics knowledge test has ...

This fall, as millions of students return to school and America approaches its 250 th birthday, something troubling is happening in classrooms across the country. Our civics teachers are going silent.

Jonathan Collins, a professor of political science, public policy and education at Brown University, talks about the so-called "Nation's Report Card" on civics and U.S. history. The so-called Nation's ...

Attending school in the middle of a cornfield only intensified my childhood feelings of isolation as a gay, brown kid born to Indian immigrant parents. In every way that matters to a child, I felt ...

MAUMEE, Ohio — Jamie Naragon, an educator at Maumee High School, has been named one of ten finalists nationwide for the National Civics Teacher of the Year Award, presented by the Bill of Rights ...