The bee, a fledgling event in its second year, is an annual competition encouraging youth in sixth, seventh and eighth grades ...

Former Obama adviser David Axelrod’s concerns about a second Donald Trump administration prompted him to hit back at a ...

Under the One System Initiative an estimated 3,800 beds designated for immigrants — funded by the city and state — will be ...

A Buena Vista middle school student on Tuesday represented Colorado in the first-ever National Civics Bee. Joseph Drexler, a ...

On a cloudy Friday morning, just four days before a historic election in Montana, Roy Antley’s class was learning about ...

There's a growing push across the country to increase civics education for the nation's high schoolers and part of that ...

According to the annual Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey, less than half of Americans can name most of the rights protected under the First Amendments and only two-thirds of Americans can name ...

On America’s annual day of honor for its military veterans, Wyoming unveiled its plan for implementing a new curriculum on ...

In an era of political polarization and widespread civic illiteracy, an unlikely group is spearheading a movement to reinvigorate American democracy: middle school students.

Civics helps young people learn about founding principles that connect us as Americans, regardless of our differences, such as liberty, equality and freedom. Students also learn to think critically ...

To see Civics 101 in book form, check out A User's Guide to Democracy: How America Works by Hannah McCarthy and Nick Capodice, featuring illustrations by Tom Toro.

This free event brings together experts and artists to teach Chicagoans about public engagement opportunities in their ...