Americans' trust in government is at a record low. Fewer citizens participate in elections than other similarly developed democracies. To top it all off, young people have limited opportunities to ...

A youth-led program at a Brooklyn Public Library is teaching students about their constitutional rights using beads, ...

RICHMOND — Americans have been to class every day since Jan. 20: civics class. For months, various writers have moaned about adults not knowing enough about our democracy and that civics is no longer ...

Nearly 80 ready-to-use lessons and 24 videos strengthening New Hampshire’s civics education are now available for educators to use during the upcoming school year, including for Constitution Day ...

MIDDLETOWN, New Jersey (WABC) -- New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed into law Friday legislation requiring civics instruction at the middle school level. Currently, New Jersey is one of a minority ...

Need a civics refresher? How about over lunch? Eleesha Tucker is a professor of American history and civics education at Utah Valley University Center for Constitutional Studies. She also is part of ...

It seems that South Dakotans are going to be good citizens … or else. There are plenty of efforts to get us all to learn about civics: new social studies standards for the public schools, plans for a ...

Judges and their families have always been vulnerable to revenge attacks from unhappy litigants. In 2005, the husband and mother of a federal judge in Chicago were murdered by a disgruntled civil ...

Why is U.S. civic education limited? HeyTutor analyzed data from Brookings to illustrate how often schools incorporate civics in extracurriculars. - Shutterstock // EF Stock Why is U.S. civic ...