Our collective future depends on what is happening in our classrooms. That’s not exaggeration — it’s fact. Because the lessons taught there shape how young people see their place in the world — and ...

User-Created Clip by Craig McAndrew May 8, 2023 2023-05-06T09:25:13-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/714/1683560268.jpgCenter for Civic Education vice president ...

Recently released results on the National Assessment of Educational Progress test—also known as the “Nation’s Report Card”—mark the first time that 8th grade civics scores declined in nearly 25 years.

Some schools and teachers have found that it is easier to cut civics education altogether to avoid parental complaints. Credit: Julie Jacobson/Associated Press The Hechinger Report covers one topic: ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

To save our democracy, we must educate a generation that understands the Constitution, embraces civic responsibility, and thinks critically. The United States faces a silent crisis, one that is not as ...

Virginia, Florida and South Dakota have new standards that focus on patriotism, Christianity and anti-communism. But debating current events? That’s discouraged. By Dana Goldstein Dana Goldstein ...

On Tuesday, April 16, the University of Massachusetts Amherst College of Education held its second annual civic summit to address the question: “How should Massachusetts public schools prepare the ...