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A Response to ‘Sikh Coalition’ Campaign Against American Birthright
by The Civics Alliance
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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Merit
The School of Self-Rule
by John Sailer
More than half a century ago, the not-yet-Thomist philosopher Alasdair MacIntyre offered a “doom-laden” depiction of modern education.…
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Equity in Disguise
by John Sailer
For more than 20 years, the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) has almost singlehandedly propounded…
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Civics Education
Civics Alliance Calls on Governor Noem to Pause Revision of South Dakota Fine Arts and Other Standards
by The Civics Alliance
Editor's note: The letter below was sent to South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem, congratulating her for pausing the current…
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Critical Theory
The New Plan
by John Sailer
In August 2020, the faculty and staff of Sidwell Friends, the Washington, D.C. area’s top private school, convened to…
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Critical Theory
Media Literacy’s False Promise
by John Sailer
Last month, the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) introduced its annual conference by announcing, “Media literacy has many…
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Critical Theory
A Woke Education
by John Sailer
Some schools deny that they teach critical race theory, but the College Preparatory School, California’s top-ranked independent high school,…
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Forcing Kids To Push Leftist Causes Is Not Civics No Matter How Many Think Tanks Say Otherwise
by David Randall
The Thomas B. Fordham Institute recently published “The State of State Standards for Civics and U.S. History in…
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Civics Education
South Dakota Says “No” to Federal Programs Propagating Racial Grievance
by David Randall
South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem has just signed an Executive Order that directs the South Dakota Department of Education to refrain from…
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Civics Education
Anti-CRT Amendment Added to $3.5 Trillion Federal Spending Bill
by David Randall
The Civics Alliance and the National Association of Scholars are delighted to learn that Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) has successfully…
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