Conservatives have long cast a skeptical eye on “action civics” in schools. The term refers to the idea that students shouldn’t just learn about citizenship in classrooms, but practice it through ...

Need a civics refresher? How about over lunch? Eleesha Tucker is a professor of American history and civics education at Utah Valley University Center for Constitutional Studies. She also is part of ...

The multi-year program is seeking participants from around the state.

A youth-led program at a Brooklyn Public Library is teaching students about their constitutional rights using beads, ...

This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. For the group gathered around a ...

RICHMOND — Americans have been to class every day since Jan. 20: civics class. For months, various writers have moaned about adults not knowing enough about our democracy and that civics is no longer ...

The permanent exhibit in the rotunda of the National Archives in Washington, D.C., includes original copies of the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution, and the Constitution’s first 10 ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX 18) — After two acts of violence near Tates Creek schools this month, including a deadly shooting, community activists quickly mobilized to respond. ONE Lexington launched the ...

Judges and their families have always been vulnerable to revenge attacks from unhappy litigants. In 2005, the husband and mother of a federal judge in Chicago were murdered by a disgruntled civil ...

The “Dear America, Love Arizona” postcard campaign is encouraging students to share what Arizona means to them and how our ...

It seems that South Dakotans are going to be good citizens … or else. There are plenty of efforts to get us all to learn about civics: new social studies standards for the public schools, plans for a ...