Students today spend more time writing on social media than they do in formal classrooms
and have developed distinct and complex literacies separate from traditional writing …

Civic engagement is recognized as a critical process to address environmental and other
societal issues. To examine the intersection between environmental education and civic …

Through civic engagement, adolescents can increase community vitality, challenge
injustices, and address social problems. Positive youth development (PYD) theory and …

This article analyzes how guns emerged as both urgent topics of dialogue and common
features of everyday life for 228 students and their teachers in six communities across the …

Coming of age in an urban setting presents both opportunities and challenges for
development and learning. In this paper, I illustrate the importance of understanding the …

320 EDUCATING FOR CIVIC REASONING AND DISCOURSE changes (Krueger, 2002) and
are showcasing their sense of agency, strategic creativity, and commitment as exemplified …

Purpose Public schools in a democracy should educate young people to develop the
knowledge and dispositions of citizenship in order to foster a more inclusive society and …

Joe Curnow a and A. Susan Jurow b aFaculty of Education, University of Manitoba; bSchool
of Education, University of Colorado, Boulder Collective action matters: out in the streets …

This article explores how speculative civic literacies can support youth engagement in policy
discourse in digital and analog contexts. We broaden the scope of civic literacies by …

This article explores how a secondary ethnic studies course leveraged immigrant families'
literacies rooted in the Mexican spiritual ritual of Las Posadas for in-school literacy …