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How I Learned Civic Engagement Is Real —It’s How Democracy Works

How local involvement, public‑service networks, and everyday acts of civic responsibility shape democratic outcomes, especially in an era of polarization and declining institutiona...

Civic Education & Engagement: 2027 APSA Teaching & Learning Conference Track Highlight

Civic Education & Engagement  2027 APSA Teaching & Learning Conference Portland, Oregon, February 5-7, 2027 Submit proposals here Deadline: October 7, 2026, 11:59 PM PDT Th...

Civic engagement in an election season

In ELCA Presiding Bishop Yehiel Curry’s message “A call to be trusted messengers in this election season,” readers received an invitation: “This year, I invite you to embrace an ad...

2026 APSA Theme Panel: Preparing Students for Civic Engagement: Innovations in Democratic Education

Preparing Students for Civic Engagement: Innovations in Democratic Education Friday, September 4, 10:00 am to 11:30 am 2026 APSA Annual Meeting & Exhibition — Boston, MA |  Reg...

Insights From a Civic Engagement Expert

Discover how John Thibault empowers citizens to influence change locally and nationally. The post Insights From a Civic Engagement Expert appeared first on The Good Men Project.

Activist Alert

“A functioning, robust democracy requires a healthy, educated, participatory followership, and an educated, morally grounded leadership.” — Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet a...

How Coding Can Cultivate Deep Civic Engagement

Incorporating learning from historic social movements into tech education ignites student interest in shaping the future.

SUNY students now required to take instruction in civic discourse

Incoming fall class will have to take a new general education course, aiming to teach students how to handle their civic duties.

CivicSpark Fellowship 2027: Apply for an 8-Month Fellowship to Build Community Planning Skills and Advance Local Change

The CivicSpark Fellowship is offering an opportunity for emerging professionals and community-minded leaders to gain practical experience while contributing to meaningful local pla...

2027 Elections: Experts Urge Nigerians to Deepen Civic Participation

Blessing Ibunge in Port Harcourt Nigerians have been urged to move beyond voting on election days and participate actively in democratic governance to promote electoral accountabil...

President Chamisa Unrolls Citizens’ Engagement

Tinashe Sambiri| Citizens leader Advocate Nelson Chamisa has unrolled a consultation programme online to gather various opinions for constructive planning. … Continue reading "Pres...

Best Practices for a Last Best Hope

The number of civic institutes, centers, and schools at public universities has increased significantly since the first one, the School of Civic and Economic Thought and Leadership...

Get Involved: Two Opportunities to Support Civil Rights and Democracy

The Civil Rights & Liberties Section encourages members to get involved in two important initiatives. Attorneys can volunteer for the ACLU of Wisconsin Foundation’s nonpartisan...

We organized the National Civics Bee — it’s where to start if you want better workers

The next generation of leaders, workers, and citizens is sitting in a middle school classroom right now, but civics have changed over the last 250 years.

Democracy’s ‘most important office’

Citizenship is a cornerstone of democracy. Today, how citizenship is interpreted and who becomes a citizen have been pivotal topics of debates in Western democracies.

Building Community Through Innovation: 2025–26 Office of Engagement Annual Report

The University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO) Office of Engagement has released its 2025–26 Annual Report, highlighting a year of record-breaking students in service learning courses,...

Civic Confidence Predicts Whether Teenagers Plan to Be Politically Active, Study Finds

Teenagers confident in their civic abilities expect more political involvement, but greater civic knowledge was surprisingly linked to lower expectations. The post Civic Confidence...

Make the Road NV: Civically Engaging Nevadan Latines and Immigrants

Empowering communities through storytelling, public-speaking workshops, and voter turnout initiatives.

A different way to engage

As Election Day approaches, political messages are coming from all corners of the political landscape, promoting division in an us-versus-them narrative, leaving little room for re...

How community organizations are trying to fight voter apathy in this Toronto election

Music blasted through speakers as people chatted enthusiastically outside a Toronto venue, moving between tents, a hotdog cart and an ice cream truck on a sunny October day. What l...

Whitburn Wednesdays: Civic Curiosity and the Impacts of a Digital Political Landscape

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Time to Teach Three Years of High School Civics

Students to compete in civics bee championship in nation’s capital Wednesday, carried on C-SPAN

WASHINGTON — As partisan tensions rise in advance of the fast-approaching midterm elections, students will test their knowledge Wednesday in a field that’s long enjoyed bipartisan...

Students to compete in civics bee championship in nation’s capital, carried on C-SPAN

WASHINGTON — As partisan tensions rise in advance of the fast-approaching midterm elections, students will test their knowledge Wednesday in a field that’s long enjoyed bipartisan...