For More Civics in Schools, Dial Down the Controversy
It’s election season. Too bad a study this year from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce found that more than 70% of respondents ...
Opinion: This Constitution Day, let’s commit to revitalize civics education in schools
Constitution Day, celebrated on Sept. 17, is not widely recognized, despite the importance of the document in shaping our ...
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The Civics Teacher or the Seditionist? We’ll Decide
The Gettysburg area lies in PA Senate District 33. We are currently represented by Doug Mastriano, who has been in the seat ...
Do you know the 3 branches of US government? Many don’t, leading to a push for civics education
Many people think it's time for a new push for civics instruction in college. A recent survey shows a third of people can't ...
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Do you know 3 branches of U.S. government? Many are ‘clueless,’ leading to push for civics education
“The rest of them are clueless. I mean, they’re just clueless.” Most states require some sort of high school civics ...
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Civics Lessons: Voter qualifications and vote count
As stated in Lesson 1, the Declaration of Independence is the worst name for this government charter for these ...
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CPB selects PBS SoCal to pilot civics initiative
Production and evaluation of programs produced during the pilot will inform the full launch of initiative next May. That ...
Prioritizing Civics: Registration day celebration at UConn
STORRS — National Voter Registration Day was kicked during a celebratory event at UConn at its Storrs campus. The recognition included Secretary of the State Stephanie Thomas and LT. Gov. Susan ...
Beaufort County High Schools has ‘Civics Day’ for students
Beaufort County Schools and Beaufort County Board of Elections gave their students an opportunity to speak to county ...
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The online game trying to make civics and media literacy competitive and fun
In partnership with the League of Women Voters, students across Alameda County, California, are learning about government, elections, and media literacy today through a novel method: an online game ...
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Bill would create new history, civics endorsement for teachers, provide one-time bonus
An Alabama senator is proposing one-time bonuses of $3,000 for public high school teachers who earn a new history and civics ...
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Do you know the basics? Test your civics knowledge this Constitution Day
In recognition of Constitution Day Tuesday, Sept. 17, a 15-question ecology-civics survey has been launched online by ...