Civic learning is increasingly recognized as important by the higher education and
workforce communities. The development of high‐quality assessments that can be used to …

Citizenship Education could play a pivotal role in creating a fairer society in which all groups
participate equally in the political progress. But strong causal evidence of which educational …

Although civic education has experienced a significant revitalization during the past two
decades, America's high schools are not adequately preparing young people for self …

The purpose of this study is to determine the degree to which Opportunity to Learn (OTL), is
associated with students' achievement in US History. Opportunity to Learn stems from the …

This paper presents findings from a study of high school students (N= 165) engaged in
discussions of controversial political issues within Close Up Washington's civic education …

In this article, I will begin by describing recent divisive concepts legislation, which bans
teaching about aspects of racism, sexism, and equity, speculating briefly on the motivations …

This year we remember three centennials that inspire many progressive educators around
the world. First, 2021 marks the 100 th anniversary of the creation of Summerhill, one of the …

Evidence shows that the skills and dispositions that lead to thoughtful and effective
participation in civic life can be developed and promoted through participation in assigned …

Does school participatory budgeting (SPB) increase students' political efficacy? SPB, which
is implemented in thousands of schools around the world, is a democratic process of …

This article draws on qualitative case studies of student-centered classroom activities to
consider how pedagogy and classroom climate interact with students' emotional …