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The latest in the fight for civics education

Action Civics | March 19, 2025
An organization called the Sikh Coalition appears to be organizing emails to various supporters of American Birthright: The Civics Alliance’s Model K-12 Social Studies Standards. The Sikh Coalition, and individuals…
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Civics Education
Colorado Board of Education Considers an Amendment to Adopt Standards Based on “American Birthright”
October 14, 2022
Editor's Note: In addition to the following statement, the National Association of Scholars and the Civics Alliance have…
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Civics Education
The Civics Alliance Recommends Substantial Revisions to Virginia’s Proposed History and Social Science Standards
September 14, 2022
Editor's Note: The National Association of Scholars (NAS) and the Civics Alliance work to ensure that every state…
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Act In Action and the Civics Alliance Announce Partnership to Preserve and Improve Civics Education in Texas
August 1, 2022
Act In Action proudly announces that it will now serve as the Texas Affiliate for the Civics Alliance.…
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Civics Education
K-12 Students Deserve to Inherit an American Birthright
June 27, 2022
America needs new social studies standards, to teach our children America’s history and ideals. If education reformers don’t…
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Civics Education
Civic Education Requires Liberal Education
April 22, 2022
Are liberal education and civic education related?  Perhaps the immediate answer is “No.” At its best, a decent…
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Civics Education
The Declaration’s Vision Should Unite Us
April 8, 2022
Deep divisions and endless hostility – especially around the controversial topics of race and discrimination – threaten to…
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Civics Education
The Program on Constitutionalism and Democracy Delivers a Civic Education
April 1, 2022
Civic education should supply “what students need to know to be participants in American public life,” says University…
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Civics Education
Open Letter: Congress Must Oppose the Civics Secures Democracy Act
March 30, 2022
We members of the Civics Alliance convened by the National Association of Scholars call on all U.S. Senators,…
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K-12 Education
Florida Lawmakers Must Prevent Corruption of Personal Finance Education
March 21, 2022
Florida may become the seventh state to require financial literacy education as a graduation requirement. The Sunshine State…
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