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.

As Georgia’s students settle into new classrooms, the United States approaches its 250th anniversary, and the country absorbs yet another instance of horrific political violence with the Sept. 10 ...

The classroom subject of “civics” evokes antiquated images of Cold War-era conformity, but Andrew Hart describes a recent teacher workshop on civics with a schoolboy’s exuberance: “It was really ...

The Trump administration is pouring money into civics education ahead of the country's 250th birthday. It recently awarded more than $150 million to dozens of colleges, universities and other groups.

The U.S. Department of Education unveiled plans Wednesday to promote “patriotic education” in civics and history classrooms—a cause that President Donald Trump, who has accused schools of foisting ...

Policymakers on both sides of the aisle agree: Students need access to civics education. But the best ways to teach the subject—especially amid current events like political violence and the ...

In Florida, under a bill signed into law by Gov. Ron DeSantis in 2022, students from kindergarten through 12th grade will be taught about the history of communism in the U. S. ANDREW ULOZA FOR THE ...

Just months ahead of the nation’s 250th birthday and days after the killing of conservative advocate Charlie Kirk, major funders on Monday announced an investment of more than $56 million in civic ...