Help Us Restore Civic Learning

Our schools have the historic responsibility to prepare students for success in college and career as well as prepare students to be informed engaged citizens. Join us calling on local, state and federal education policymakers to ensure civic learning receives the needed time and attention to ensure all students receive the civic knowledge and skills necessary for informed and engaged participation in our democracy!

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Sandra Day O'Connor Civic Learning Act

The Sandra Day O'Connor Civic Learning Act of 2011 is a vital first step to improving civic education in our nation's schools and would establish a grant program for civic learning at the US Department of Education, stressing innovations and serving under-served school populations.

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"Guardian of Democracy"

"Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools," report provides a comprehensive look at the role civic learning plays in maintaining our democracy, examines the major problems confronting civic learning, shows six proven practices in effective civic learning and provides recommendations for policymakers, educators and all citizens.

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