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Curriculum | July 29, 2026
Letter: Assessment of Indiana’s Revised Social Studies Standards
by The Civics Alliance
Editor’s Note: We wrote this letter to provide Indiana education officials, policymakers, and citizens with a detailed assessment of the state’s revised 2026 social studies standards. It explains why we believe…
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Media Literacy’s False Promise
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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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A Woke Education
August 19, 2021
by John Sailer
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by David Randall
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South Dakota Says “No” to Federal Programs Propagating Racial Grievance
August 12, 2021
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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Anti-CRT Amendment Added to $3.5 Trillion Federal Spending Bill
August 11, 2021
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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Strides in Civics Education Reform
August 9, 2021
by David Randall
Only in the last months have civics reformers begun to fight back against action civics and Critical Race…
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The ‘Action Civics’ Bait-and-Switch
August 2, 2021
by John Sailer
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Anti-Civics
July 30, 2021
by John Sailer
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Laws Against Critical Race Theory Are Only the First Step
July 30, 2021
by David Randall
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