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The North Carolina Civic Education Consortium is a clearinghouse for good ideas and resources from successful civic education...
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Schools work to teach information literacy, particularly as it impacts civic engagement.
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Teen courts are defined in this article as courts handling youth who have committed a crime; peer courts are used for school...
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The key to improving interest and awareness in civic issues is to provide hands-on experience.
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The author discusses the planning and implementation of a civic education class that involved active learning and participation...
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The ability to think critically, clearly, and rigorously is noted as an important skill to have to act with civic...
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Service-learning, carried out in the context of the social studies curriculum, has the potential to foster the skills and sense...
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Colin Powell, chair of America's Promise, The Alliance for Youth, describes the importance of giving youth an opportunity to...
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Critical thinking prepares students for participation in our evolving social and political democracy.