We are a national coalition of organizations and citizens dedicated to preserving and improving America’s civics education.
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America’s civics education.
American civics education should teach students the founding principles of the United States, the structure of our self-governing republic, the functions of government at all levels, and how our key institutions work.
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Press Release: Politics Out of Schools Act Published
New York, New York; June 03, 2024—The National Association of Scholars (NAS) and the Ethics and Public Policy Center have published the Politics Out of Schools Act (POSA), drafted by…
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Wisconsin’s Mediocre “Civics Scope,” Georgia’s AP African American Studies, and more
Wisconsin has released a mediocre “civics scope” … Georgia has gone back and forth on AP African American Studies … the College Board is softening their standards … All this…
Civics Alliance Releases Constitution Week Lesson Plans
New York, New York; April 18, 2024—The Civics Alliance and Freedom in Education have published Constitution Week Lesson Plans: For High School Teachers, written by Jonathan Burack (MindSparks). Constitution Week…
Letter: Comment on Idaho Academic Standards for Social Studies
Editor’s Note: The National Association of Scholars (NAS) and the Civics Alliance work to ensure that every state has academic standards that promote first-rate education and protect school children from political…
Join Us in Opposition to Action Civics
We are a group of policymakers, educators, parents, and citizens turning the tide against action civics in American classrooms. Join our coalition to learn more about civics eduction that supports productive and responsible citizenship.
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