News and Insights
A Renewed Commitment to American Civics: State-Led Initiatives Gain Momentum
A notable trend is emerging across the U.S. as state legislatures increased their focus on strengthening civic education this Spring legislative session. Since 2021, 26 states have adopted 42 policies aligned with the CivxNow State Policy Menu, our framework for strengthening civic learning. The momentum continues this year, with 45 states
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How Private Foundations Can Support Civic Education-A Spotlight on Jack Miller Family Foundation
Right now in Florida, three major civic education organizations, the Bill of Rights Institute (BRI), the Jack Miller Center (JMC), and the Ashbrook Center have pooled their resources in an attempt to provide professional development for civics and history teachers in one of the country’s largest states.


Civics in the Spotlight Throughout Spring State Legislative Sessions
- Shawn Healy, Senior Director, Policy and Advocacy, iCivics
This spring, the CivxNow policy team tracked nearly 90 bills in 34 state legislatures pertaining to civic education.


Spotlight on Civics in Spring State Legislative Sessions
CivxNow has been tracking proposed state legislation impacting civic education since January.
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CivxNow Newsletters
- June 2025: Momentum for Civic Education Continues to Build… and More News
- May 2025: From Hill Day to America250: Our Fight for K–12 Civic Education
- Apr 2025: Celebrating Civics Teachers, Big Wins & New Goals
- Mar 2025: Riding the Wave of Support from Civic Learning Week
- Feb 2025: A Celebration of Civic Education and Its Impact on the Future of Our Nation
- Jan 2025: What Lies Ahead for Civic Education in 2025
- Dec 2024: Closing Out the Year and Looking Ahead to Civic Learning in 2025
- Nov 2024: New and Improved State Policy Menu, and Other Civic Education Updates
- Oct 2024: Civic Education as a Universal Priority, and Other Civics News
- Sep 2024: Just Released 2024 State Policy Scan, and Other Civic Education News
- Aug 2024: In This Moment: Prioritizing Civic Education
- July 2024: Roundup of Civic Education News and Action