Civics Community Engagement Education 
The Hechinger Report
OCTOBER 29, 2020
Now they are demanding a greater role in school policy and the decisions that shape their educations. They are also seeking to use this moment to educate teens about elections and voting and turn them into lifelong voters. Andrew Brennen, National Geographic education fellow. Credit: Alison Yin for The Hechinger Report.
Digital Promise
NOVEMBER 16, 2015
Yet as schools break away from traditional models of education, new challenges emerge. We wanted to know: what do educators see as their top challenges? Challenge-based, problem-based, project-based, and civic learning through community engagement are approaches that share a common interest in authentic learning.
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Political Science Now
JULY 29, 2024
The workshop aims to provide a space where scholars and practitioners with a commitment to civic engagement can collaborate, build supportive relationships, and share practical guidance for leading community-engaged projects. Presentations will be recorded and shared on APSA Educate.
The Hechinger Report
MAY 19, 2024
Once the site of an Indian boarding school, where the federal government attempted to strip children of their tribal identity, the Native American Community Academy now offers the opposite: a public education designed to affirm and draw from each student’s traditional culture and language. We’re leading these schools.
Political Science Now
APRIL 2, 2024
election presents educators across the United States with the opportunity to help their students engage in the democratic system. Why is it essential to teach democratic citizenship and civic engagement? What concrete steps can higher educators use to connect students to the U.S. The 2024 U.S. Elizabeth A.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 16, 2018
A recent Brookings Institution report notes that students regularly discuss civics issues in class but have few opportunities for community engagement and participation in our democracy. In my junior year of high school, we explored educational inequity in South Carolina. The experience was transformational for me.
Civics U
JUNE 16, 2022
Civic education commonly teaches and equips people for engagement in governmental and political processes at national, state, and local levels. In ways not unlike The People, Ably works to promote community engagement to effect change on a local level amidst the polarization we experience between right and left.
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