The Smithsonian continues its 250th celebration of the nation with a free three-day Summit for educators featuring more than ...

Day Summit Features More Than 40 Sessions With Connections to Art, Culture, History and Science Through Virtual and In-Person ...

A Shikellamy special education teacher is one of 63 educators nationwide receiving an honor from the Bill of Rights Institute ...

Cheers erupted from middle schoolers throughout the John Dickinson School auditorium, and not because their favorite Pokémon character was on display at the school assembly. Scott Abbott, associate ...

As the nation approaches its semiquincentennial, educators and political leaders have amped up talk about the need for civics ...

Civics education is the study of the theoretical, political and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties. It is a study we should embrace with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the ...

Matt Reed’s recent column in Inside Higher Ed captures a profound challenge: how to teach American Government in a moment when so many students arrive in the classroom deeply skeptical of politics and ...

A polling place at Sardis Presbyterian Church in southeast Charlotte. When Southeast Middle School social studies teacher Eric Shock’s eighth-graders walked into class one day last semester, they ...

The classroom subject of “civics” evokes antiquated images of Cold War-era conformity, but Andrew Hart describes a recent teacher workshop on civics with a schoolboy’s exuberance: “It was really ...

A student checks a classmate's test during an American government class at the University of South Carolina Beaufort in Bluffton on Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024. In the Sandra Day O’Connor Institute’s ...

Young adults are losing faith in American democracy and have difficulty distinguishing between "fake news" and reliable news. That's according to a new research paper out from Tufts University. The ...

THE educational system of any nation is the most fundamental bedrock of her development, enlightenment and progress. Nelson Mandela famously once said: “Education is the most powerful weapon which you ...