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A century ago, civics education was inseparable from the teaching of personal responsibility and virtues. Today, civics education has changed drastically—and not for the better. Some states do ...
Jun. 12—Eighteen Glacier High School graduates received the Montana Seals of Biliteracy on their diplomas. This is the third year Glacier has recognized students through the state seal program ...
Eighteen Glacier High School graduates received the Montana Seals of Biliteracy on their diplomas. This is the third year Glacier has recognized students through the state seal program, which was ...
In the best civics classes, students grapple with complex ideas and arguments about our principles, our governance, current events and more.
Joseph Filko According to the American Bar Association, civics education has been on the decline, and a recent analysis by the ABA indicates that civics is not officially assessed in 23 states.
Civics education equips students with the knowledge, skills and values necessary to participate effectively in democratic processes. It fosters critical thinking, problem-solving and the ability ...
Scott Abbott, associate director of the University of Delaware’s Delaware Center for Civics Education (DCCE), had just announced that seventh grade civics teacher Kim de Jongh received the 2024 ...
High schools in the Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) now offer students the opportunity to earn state diploma seals for personal finance or civics literacy on their diplomas, showing their ...
Civic seals provide structured opportunities for students, starting as early as middle school, to participate in meaningful civic engagement.
Louisiana officials want to recognize students who demonstrate a strong grasp of civics by honoring them with a special “Freedom Seal” on their diplomas. Starting next year, high schoolers who ...
To ensure that the Spirit of 1776 forever endures, dedicated instructional time in civics should be the norm for every student throughout grades K-12. This week is National Civic Learning Week, when ...