Join the MDI Historical Society at 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 10 at the Northeast Harbor Library for "What Happened to Civics Class?" ...

If democracy is to survive, we need to come home to it, remember the lessons of civics class, see that they continue for coming generations and prevail through all the garbage that follows.

Deep Reads: Can a civics teacher persuade her students to believe in democracy? Shannon Salter aimed to turn all the seniors in her high school civics class into voters. Her task has never been ...

Civics education is crucial to getting young people engaged in democracy The late Sandra Day O’Connor spoke often about the importance of civics education. Encouraging democratic participation ...

So what is the verdict? Nick, is my civics education as a child a lie? Is it fair to call the U.S. a democracy? Yeah, Julia, it is fair. It's fair and it always has been. Long story short, the ...

“Citizen Nation” shows there’s hope for democracy, and our future, in championing civics in schools The four-part PBS series depicts students from across the country studying the ...

They are the authors of Civics for the World to Come: Committing to Democracy in Every Classroom (Norton, 2023). It is midnight in American politics.

A civics expert explains how rubbernecking and traffic jams can help students understand some of our thorniest issues.

All Illinois middle schoolers must pass a civics education class. How do you make sure it sticks? CPS discourages civics tests based on rote memorization. Try a quiz using that approach — and ...

Chicago teacher urges future voters to think hard about issues and democracy CHICAGO (CBS) -- The students whom CBS News Chicago met at a civics class at Chicago's Amundsen High School are too ...

Over half of Americans don't know the three branches of government. A Vermont high school student is looking to change that with an app called Civicly.

Here are six suggestions for reviving civics in our democracy. First, regularly monitor the well-being of the people, focusing on households. People who are not sure when they will get another ...