There is growing recognition that Americans’ diminished civic participation and the erosion of democratic norms are linked to low levels of civic literacy, defined as a basic understanding of the structures and values of American Constitutional government. This Essay considers the evidence for that link and the importance of civic education in a diverse society
There was a time in United States history when the central argument for investing in public educatio...
Over the past decade, pollsters and pundits have raised warning flags of moral decay and declining p...
abstract: In recent years, it has become evident that American civic literacy is in a sharp decline....
The civic education crisis is the most underrated crisis in the American education system. The voter...
The primary purpose of this essay is to further understanding of the relationship between social edu...
It has long been understood that political knowledge in the U.S. is very low. For those who care ab...
poster abstractThe civic literacy of native-born Americans routinely illustrates gaps in civic educa...
This essay explores the value and state of civics education in the United States and identify five c...
poster abstractThe Center for Civic Literacy at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis wa...
In 2014, the Journal of Public Deliberation published an essay, “Democracy by Design,” a framework f...
This Essay argues that civic education is crucial to remedying what Jack Balkin, in The Cycles of Co...
BOOK ABSTRACT: Imagine an America where politicians, governmental institutions, schools, new technol...
In an era of tests and standards, how do our schools score in preparing citizens? Are any superinten...
Amid hyper-partisanship, increasing critiques of civic education reform priorities from conservative...
There is little doubt of public school’s role in the enculturation of youth into American democracy....
There was a time in United States history when the central argument for investing in public educatio...
Over the past decade, pollsters and pundits have raised warning flags of moral decay and declining p...
abstract: In recent years, it has become evident that American civic literacy is in a sharp decline....
The civic education crisis is the most underrated crisis in the American education system. The voter...
The primary purpose of this essay is to further understanding of the relationship between social edu...
It has long been understood that political knowledge in the U.S. is very low. For those who care ab...
poster abstractThe civic literacy of native-born Americans routinely illustrates gaps in civic educa...
This essay explores the value and state of civics education in the United States and identify five c...
poster abstractThe Center for Civic Literacy at Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis wa...
In 2014, the Journal of Public Deliberation published an essay, “Democracy by Design,” a framework f...
This Essay argues that civic education is crucial to remedying what Jack Balkin, in The Cycles of Co...
BOOK ABSTRACT: Imagine an America where politicians, governmental institutions, schools, new technol...
In an era of tests and standards, how do our schools score in preparing citizens? Are any superinten...
Amid hyper-partisanship, increasing critiques of civic education reform priorities from conservative...
There is little doubt of public school’s role in the enculturation of youth into American democracy....
There was a time in United States history when the central argument for investing in public educatio...
Over the past decade, pollsters and pundits have raised warning flags of moral decay and declining p...
abstract: In recent years, it has become evident that American civic literacy is in a sharp decline....