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OPINION: During civic learning week, let’s push for national progress toward a more perfect union

The Hechinger Report

National pride in America is at a record low, coinciding with desperately low scores on the nations civics report card from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP). This week is National Civic Learning Week , when thousands of Americans will demonstrate just how we can do this. Related: Become a lifelong learner.

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NCHE Partners with the Library of Congress

NCHE

As of February 2025, NCHE serves as the director of one of the Librarys newest regional granting entities, the Great Plains Region. Eligible applicants can include educational institutions, cultural organizations, historical societies or museums, community or civic groups, libraries, and literacy organizations.

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Apply Now for 2025 APSA Dissertation Workshops | Deadline: April 27, 2025

Political Science Now

All applications must be submitted by Sunday, April 27, 2025. Immigrant integration and refugee resettlement policies and their implementation, including immigrant and refugee civic engagement, political incorporation, and citizen-making. Our virtual workshops are held over the summer or fall.

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Call for Applications: 2025 APSA Institute for Civically Engaged Research (ICER) | Deadline: April 20, 2025

Political Science Now

Royce Hall on the campus of UCLA – Getty Images APSAs Institute for Civically Engaged Research (ICER) is a four-day, residential institute that provides political scientists with training to conduct ethical and rigorous civically engaged research. Applications are due by April 20, 2025. What is Civically Engaged Research?

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Call for Applicants: APSA-PSE Political Science Pedagogy Fellows | Deadline: April 15, 2025

Political Science Now

Civic and Political Engagement Undergraduate Research Internships and Experiential Learning On-Line Learning Simulations and Games Inclusive Classrooms Elementary and Secondary Education The application deadline is Tuesday, April 15, 2025. View the full call for proposals here. Learn about the Political Science Educator.

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Call for Chapters: Teaching Civic Engagement in Challenging Times: Global Perspectives on Democratic Education for All

Political Science Now

The co-editors of a forthcoming edited collection in the APSA-De Gruyter Teaching Civic Engagement Series invite authors to submit chapter proposals for a new volume, Teaching Civic Engagement in Challenging Times: Global Perspectives on Democratic Education for All.

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How Digital Credentials Can Elevate Existing Programs

ED Surge

The experiences focus on global and cultural competencies, health and wellness, leadership, research, creative and scholarly activities, and service learning and civic engagement.