At a moment when the nation needs our children to learn about civics, a new study reveals that educators are afraid to teach it. “This shocked us,” Liam Julian, author of the study and a vice ...

Any parent with school-age kids knows they’re probably not getting the civics education they need. Teachers lack proper training or are increasingly pressured to embrace “action civics.” A new study ...

Washington, September 13, 2023—The United States has the largest age gap in voter turnout among advanced democracies. Youth voter turnout remained low, at 48 percent, in 2020. Scholars, educators, and ...

Young teenagers’ interest in and understanding of civics has fallen around the world, not just in the United States. The average civics knowledge for 8th graders across 22 countries fell 13 points ...

Carbondale-based nonprofit Youthentity hosted its first civics bee this week for middle school students on the Western Slope.