News and Insights
Meeting the Moment, Celebrating Civics Teachers
As we head into Teacher Appreciation Week (May 5–9), we salute civics teachers of all stripes who are doing their very best to educate students for democracy during these tumultuous political times. The CivxNow Coalition honors their service by amplifying the critical work of civics teachers and students and by
Insights
Celebrate Civics and Its Vital Importance to Our Constitutional Democracy
As we return to work and school from Thanksgiving and turn toward the holiday season, the field of civic education has much to celebrate.


Likely Voters and Parents of All Stripes Show Strong Support for Investing in K–12 Civics
With Election Day looming, prominent pollster Brent Buchanan and his firm Cygnal gauged public support for stronger K–12 civic education, including the bipartisan federal Civics Secures Democracy Act.
Stronger Civics an Antidote to “Threats to Democracy”
An NBC News Poll released on August 21 once again found voters across the political spectrum identifying “threats to democracy” as the most important issue facing the country.
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CivxNow Newsletters
- 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
- June 2024: Election Resources, Research on NAEP Scores, AI, and More
- May 2024: Spotlight on Advances in Civic Education