Author: Abbie Kaplan

Dear CivXNow Coalition Members and Friends of Civic Learning, I’m thrilled to share that yesterday President Joe Biden proposed a $73 million allocation for civics and U.S. history as part...

The proposed $73 million line item for civics and history education comes after Congress authorized a significant increase for the 2023 budget in the year-end bipartisan omnibus bill. CAMBRIDGE, MASS....

Inspired by local and regional events over the past two years, the first-ever national Civic Learning Week (March 6-10, 2023) seeks to highlight the importance of civic education in sustaining...

All the work this cross-cutting CivXNow Coalition—standing at 275+ organizations and representing the nation’s diverse demography, geography, and political ideology—is doing to make civic education a nationwide priority is paying...

First significant increase in federal dollars for civic education comes after yearslong effort to pass the Civics Secures Democracy Act and opens the door for future federal funding of civics....

Dear CivXNow Coalition Members and Friends of Civic Learning, We’re delighted to share breaking news with you that the year-end omnibus appropriations bill just passed by Congress includes a significant...

As 2022 comes to a close, we have much to be grateful for in the civic learning community. Thanks to the leadership of Coalition Engagement Director Ace Parsi, the CivXNow...

As we return to work and school from Thanksgiving and turn toward the holiday season, the field of civic education has much to celebrate, including: Mobilizing our 255+ member coalition...

By Lowell W. Libby, Co-founder of Third Thought Initiatives for Civic Engagement Third Thought Initiatives for Civic Engagement was created by Waynflete, an independent school located in Portland, Maine, to...

CivXNow works with and supports coalitions and entities operating within a state that are committed to including the broad diversity mirroring one’s state in the development of meaningful, bipartisan civic...