It’s that least wonderful time of the year: every other spring, as flowers bloom, the National Center for Education Statistics releases the results of the National Assessment of Educational Progress ...
In celebration of the United States’ 250-year anniversary, Tennessee Secretary of State Tre Hargett announced the 2026 Civics ...
Political polarization and distrust – capped by last year’s riot at the U.S. Capitol – have prompted renewed interest in teaching civics, with educators considering how best to explain the workings of ...
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The Civics Literacy program is a graduation requirement for all Purdue undergraduate students. Once the activities are completed, a notation of Civics Literacy Proficiency will be placed on a ...
Test scores for eighth-grade students in the US declined in both US history and civics in 2022, according to a new report from the National Assessment of Educational Progress, often referred to as ...
Last spring, Massachusetts eighth-graders took the state’s first ever civics MCAS exam, finally setting a benchmark for achievement more than six years after the state passed new social studies ...
Florida high school seniors need to take a civics exam because too many lack “basic knowledge” about the Declaration of Independence, the U.S. Constitution and the country’s other founding documents, ...
BOISE — Idaho’s K-12 U.S. history and civics standards are “inadequate” and should undergo a complete revision, according to a new report. The report, called “The State of State Standards for Civics ...