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Strengthening Civic Education: The Role of High-Quality Curriculum and Teaching Strategies

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Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75 This infusion of resources is a game-changer for educators and students alike. Materials help students engage in learning opportunities like scholars in social studies.

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The Future of Democracy Depends on a Quality Civics Education

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Fortunately, in light of democracy’s fragility, there has been a steady increase in initiatives from federal and state governments to incorporate civics education in K-12 classrooms. In 2020, California adopted a State Seal of Civic Engagement that high school students can earn upon graduation.

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Elevating Social Studies with High-Quality Instructional Materials

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The findings revealed significant gaps in state standards for civics and U.S. history and prompted a nationwide push for revision and improvement. Responding to these concerns, the federal government increased funding for K-12 civics and history education funding from $7.75