Conservatives have long cast a skeptical eye on “action civics” in schools. The term refers to the idea that students shouldn’t just learn about citizenship in classrooms, but practice it through ...

Most students in U.S. schools are getting some civics lessons before they graduate—but their schools may not be offering many opportunities to practice civic engagement, like visiting a courthouse or ...

This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. For the group gathered around a ...

Teachers are being equipped with tools to moderate conversations on the Constitution, including the First and Fourth Amendments and religious freedom.

The room had no windows, the coffee ran low and nobody was getting paid extra to be there. Yet, on a sunny Saturday in Knoxville, six rural teachers spent hours discussing the U.S. Constitution, civil ...