Universities like Rutgers are proving that hands-on civic education — from dialogue across differences to real-world ...
Why revisit John Dewey’s philosophy on education and democracy now? I think it is time to revisit Dewey’s philosophy about the value of field trips, classroom experiments, music instruction and ...
Writing about House Republicans' proposed "Parents Bill of Rights" this morning in the New York Times, Jamelle Bouie argues that the parents' rights movement is undermining the pursuit of "a more ...
This summer, Delaware’s commitment to civic education took a significant leap forward through two impactful professional development programs: the long-standing Democracy Project Summer Institute and ...
Right now, millions of students around the country are comfortably in their seats for the 2023-24 school year. Meanwhile, almost 40 percent of the American public still contest the results of a free ...
There is a clear and present danger to American democracy: Donald Trump’s populist authoritarianism. This is no secret, and yet many in higher education would prefer not to talk about it. Instead, we ...
[Editor’s note: John Dewey was one of the most important educational philosophers of the 20th century. In the following Q&A from news outlet The Conversation, political science professor Nicholas ...
According to recent assessments, three-fourths of American students lack sufficient understanding of civics concepts to apply them. More than two-thirds of Americans believe that the general public is ...
DNC Autopsy Exposes the Left’s ‘Gaza’ Excuse as Nonsense Max Eastman, Gangster of the Pen Don’t Revive the Railway Safety Act Overzealous defenders of the public-education establishment have lamented ...
Is regime type consequential for economic, human, and societal development? If so, how and why does it matter whether a country is a democracy or not? To answer those research questions is the ...