Political Science Now

JULY 16, 2024

This roundtable will focus on Balasco, Forestal, and Abernathy’s Engaging Citizenship, a forthcoming introduction to politics textbook (Oxford University Press 2025). political system within a global context, and 3) to engage with the political process as educated and empowered citizens.

Political Science 55

Political Science Civics Civic Engagement K-12 55

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Edwards is a fellow with Rise , a national nonprofit that builds student advocacy campaigns, through which she learned how to mobilize new, diverse voters. This year is anything but usual, of course, and the pandemic’s ramifications for in-person civic engagement could make voting harder for young people than it already was.

Civics 87

Civics Civic Engagement Advocacy Research 87

C3 Teachers

MARCH 30, 2022

Image of New York State Archives and Museum in Albany, New York Making connections with cultural centers offers educators a measure of expertise outside their own content knowledge and pedagogical skill. These advantages suggest why connections with cultural centers should matter to educators, students and the local community.

Cultures 52

Cultures Heritage Civic Engagement Civics 52

ED Surge

JUNE 17, 2022

We do this first by equipping our educators with the resources they need to effectively teach our students our hardest historical lessons, including George Floyd’s death and the history that envelops it. Facing History encourages educators to reflect on what events mean to them before they begin a dialogue with their students.

History 100

History Teaching Civics Civic Engagement 100

The Hechinger Report

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Once she graduates, she will be faced with figuring out where she fits in in a society outside higher education. Candy Marshall, president of the scholarship and advocacy group TheDream.US., Candy Marshall, president of the scholarship and advocacy group TheDream.US. Sign up for our higher education newsletter.

Civic Engagement 109

Civic Engagement Advocacy Civics Government 109

The Hechinger Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2017

There are wealthy, white philanthropists in every city saying they want to change urban education, but few are able to save their own organizations from whiteness. They better look like the public school students you allegedly serve if you’re a serious education justice funder. Education takes the second largest cut at 15 percent.

Social Justice 89

Social Justice Civic Engagement Advocacy Civics 89

ED Surge

MAY 7, 2025

But, yes, at the end of the day, if more people, more Americans understood what teachers are teaching in history classrooms, theyd have a very different attitude about how to fix some of the problems of public education. It creates a lot more work for educators, Futrell says. It is basically taking away from our instructional time.

History 103

History Civics Museum American History 103