The schools need academics with training in the traditional liberal arts, not ideological fads.

Former Wisconsin state senators are calling for stronger civic education in schools. Wisconsin does not currently require a standalone civics course to graduate high school. A bipartisan bill ...

Melanie Fisher understands why K-12 teachers might be nervous to tackle civics and the Constitution in their classrooms. In an era when Americans of every ideological stripe, at all levels of public ...

The Civics Literacy program is a graduation requirement for all Purdue undergraduate students. Once the activities are completed, a notation of Civics Literacy Proficiency will be placed on a ...

Sitting on the fake grass of Bo Diddley Plaza underneath the burning sun, Eleanor Rodriguez wasn’t just taking a lunch break. She was gearing up for victory. “We’re gonna win it all,” she said ...

As the nation approaches its semiquincentennial, educators and political leaders have amped up talk about the need for civics lessons in schools. Public education might have its roots in providing ...

This fall, as millions of students return to school and America approaches its 250 th birthday, something troubling is happening in classrooms across the country. Our civics teachers are going silent.