Youth Today
All posts tagged "civic education"
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176NewsWhen young people lead, communities change: Meet the new class of Carnegie Young Leaders
Young leaders receive grants along with access to coaching, a national network of civic leaders and the resources needed to launch bold...
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186OpinionWe’ve celebrated America’s 250th. Now what?
When we invest in comprehensive, experiential civics education, America’s rising generation of leaders benefits — and so do the rest of us.
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468GrantsCivic education and engagement program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Civic Education, Civic Engagement, Educator/Teacher Support and Development | Amount: Unspecified | Deadline: Aug. 1, 2026
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978From the FieldQ&A: As America turns 250, SPIRIT SERIES teaches democracy through theater
SPIRIT SERIES — the award-winning drama-based educational program — is launching “The Founding,” a one-act play focused on the framers of the...
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2.6KFrom the FieldCivic skills for 20 million young people: A Q&A with Rajiv Vinnakota
Karen Pittman speaks with Rajiv Vinnakota about cultivating civic skills that develop effective citizens.
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3.6KFrom the FieldThe crisis in Gen Z’s political education
Today’s youth are forming political opinions and social identities on online platforms built for engagement.
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2.5KGrantsU.S.-Germany youth civic education exchange program grants
GRANT FOCUS: Education, Youth Development/Leadership, Civic Education, Civic Engagement | Amount: $150,000 - $750,000 | Deadline: Dec. 4, 2024
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2.1KNews
Students want more civics education, but far too few schools teach it
Many teachers say they're afraid to teach these topics in these sharply divided times.
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3.4K► Reports“Youth Civic Empowerment” report released by YouthTruth
Are America’s public schools preparing students to engage in the responsibilities of citizenship?
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2.5KOpinionThe need to reboot and reemphasize civics instruction has never been greater
The nation’s citizenship woes grow more consequential as people’s faith in democracy itself falters.
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2.0KOpinionIt’s time for a ceasefire in the civics wars
Can we bridge our nation's divisions about what happens in classrooms, textbooks and assessments?
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1.7KGrants
Civic education and engagement in higher education improvement grants
GRANT FOCUS: Civic Education/Engagement, College/University, Higher Education, Youth Development | Amount: $100,000 - $300,000 | Deadline: Dec. 1, 2023
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“New Civics” Civic Education Research Grants
Subject: Education, Education Policy, Research, Youth Development | Deadline: Aug. 20, 2015 (Deadlines typically every 2-3 months.)
