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The O’Connor Institute Ambassadors Civics & Debate Club is a free, online program for 9th- through 12th-grade students. O’Connor Institute Ambassadors promote the O’Connor Institute’s three pillars: civil discourse, civics education, and civic engagement.
The course builds on excerpts from over 100 primary sources, including the Federalist and Anti-Federalist papers, presidential speeches, Supreme Court cases, and the Founding documents; and it offers an extensive set of original essays, focusing on principles such as federalism, separation of powers, limited government, checks and balances ...
In 2020, The Citizens Campaign and Middlesex County College partnered to establish a Citizen Leadership Center. Professors at the college adopted the Citizen Power training manual and Power Civics© teaching tools into their undergraduate courses, and community members can access the training online through the college's continuing education ...
A former Florida Bar president, state constitution expert and public schools advocate speaks to the importance of nonpartisanship.
The Washington Post Editorial Board highlighted the shortcomings of traditional civics education, and the efforts of iCivics. [11] In 2011 the website added seven games and 16 lesson plans, and had over 700,000 unique visitors. [12] By 2013 it was the most widely adopted civics curriculum in America. [8]
In U.S. politics, in the context of urban planning, the term civics comprehends the city politics that affect the political decisions of the citizenry of a city. Civic education is the study of the theoretical, political, and practical aspects of citizenship manifest as political rights, civil rights , and legal obligations. [ 2 ]
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