An Iowa House bill would overhaul how social studies is taught in K-12 schools, add new civics testing requirements and require Holocaust education. The proposal drew pushback from education groups ...

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It’s election season. Too bad a study this year from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce found that more than 70% of respondents failed a basic U.S. civic literacy quiz, with over 30% not knowing that there ...

Now more than ever, it seems, politics demands our attention. It is difficult to predict what developments await us in the coming week, much less the coming years of the Trump presidency. What will ...

As the Soviet Sputnik satellite orbited the Earth, Americans became fearful that we were falling behind technologically. The response was a massive prioritization of science, technology, engineering, ...

Breakout session facilitators at the Civics 101 Summit include (from top left) Sam Cassin, Kelsie Brook Eckert, Sianay Chase Clifford, Bree Pinette, Emma Humphries, and Moises Nuñez NHPR, in ...

Editor’s note: This essay is part of our ongoing Between Us series, examining the factors that contribute to polarization and prevent good governance, good citizenship and good relationships — and ...

The longest-running civic education program in the United States devoted to understanding foreign affairs is about to begin its 53rd year in St. Tammany Parish. The initiative is intended to help ...