You would be hard-pressed to find an educator who would argue against the importance of voting. While voting is a key component of maintaining a thriving democracy and has not always been guaranteed ...

With 2024 being a major election year, it is imperative that citizens of all ages have a solid understanding of how to exercise the right to vote and engage in civic duties. As the AFRO works to cover ...

As the political divide in the U.S. grows, there has been renewed attention toward having a standardized civics education curriculum at Stanford. Since 2021, Stanford has established required courses ...

Everyone has suggestions for how national politics should be run, but with my background in independent journalism, civic education and opinion and interview podcasting, I have the experience of ...

Reflecting on Civic Learning Week (CLW), an annual event hosted by iCivics highlighting the importance of civic education in sustaining and strengthening constitutional democracy in the United States.

Commentaries are opinion pieces contributed by readers and newsmakers. VTDigger strives to publish a variety of views from a broad range of Vermonters. Commentaries give voice to community members and ...

“Education is the silver bullet (to problems in our nation). ... Education is everything.” So said Sam Seaborne, a character in the political television drama “The West Wing.” According to Wikipedia, ...

Selma High School teacher earns prestigious honor and $5,000 prize after nationwide search. Veronica Pitts has dedicated her career to advocating for the importance of civic education and helping her ...