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Civics Education | November 24, 2025
The National Association of Scholars (NAS) and the Civics Alliance are delighted with, and enthusiastically endorse, Florida’s new K-12 History of Communism social studies standards. These standards provide an excellent framework 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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American History
Marcus Foster: A Black Hero You’ve Never Heard Of
March 3, 2022
As part of its domination of cultural institutions, the far left decides who gets anointed as heroes. That…
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Merit
The School of Self-Rule
December 7, 2021
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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Action Civics
Equity in Disguise
October 28, 2021
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
October 12, 2021
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
September 9, 2021
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
August 30, 2021
Last month, the National Association for Media Literacy Education (NAMLE) introduced its annual conference by announcing, “Media literacy has many…
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