News and Insights

Continuing the Momentum of Civic Learning Week 2025

In an era where everything and everyone seems deeply polarized, how does a field maintain its sense of positivity, integrity, and viewpoint diversity? That was the high bar we set for this year’s Civic Learning Week, and we are proud to say the field rose to and far exceeded it.

March 28, 2025

Insights

Every Voice Counts During Civic Learning Week

Ace Parsi, Director of Coalition Engagement, iCivics

I often tell people, I’m sure your job is great, but mine is better—and I mean it. Each day, I get to work with some subset of over 325 organizations that are members of the CivxNow Coalition.

February 29, 2024

Civics Springing Forth in State Capitols

State lawmakers are exploring an array of civic education bills that align with the CivxNow State Policy Menu, signaling a collective effort to elevate and enhance civic learning nationwide.

January 25, 2024

How Justice O’Connor Brought Civics to Chicago

Shawn Healy, Senior Director, Policy and Advocacy, iCivics

On December 1, we learned of the heartbreaking news of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor’s passing. The news broke just as the National Council for the Social Studies opened its conference in Nashville, the largest annual gathering of civics educators.