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Civic Engagement

Project-Based Learning

Forget civics class: Students want to make a difference in real life

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 29, 2020

“Teaching about civic engagement only once in a while is like teaching someone how to swim without ever putting them in the water.” Heather Van Benthuysen, director, Chicago Public Schools Department of Social Science and Civic Engagement.

Civics

Civics Civic Engagement High School Government

OPINION: We did not need the Nation’s ‘Report Card’ to tell us we must invest in civic education

The Hechinger Report

MAY 3, 2023

Developed with input from more than 300 experts from across the viewpoint spectrum, the roadmap promotes a student-centric model of teaching that prioritizes inquiry and project-based learning. At the end of 2022, Congress grew the federal allocation for civic education from $7.75 million to $23 million.

Civics

Civics Primary Sources Civic Engagement K-12

Social Studies Network

Forget civics class: Students want to make a difference in real life

OPINION: We did not need the Nation’s ‘Report Card’ to tell us we must invest in civic education

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