State of Civics & Our Republic
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2018 Edelman Trust Barometer
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A Crucible Moment: College Learning & Democracy’s Future
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All Together Now
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Americans’ Civics Knowledge Increases but still has a Long Way to Go
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Beyond the Ballot
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Cause and Effect
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Civics is the Solution to What Ails Our Democracy
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College, Career & Civic Life C3 Framework for Social Studies State Standards
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Democracy for Some
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Evaluating Information: The Cornerstone of Civic Online Reasoning
![Fault Lines in Our Democracy Fault Lines in Our Democracy](https://civxnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/FaultLines2.png)
Fault Lines in Our Democracy
![Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools](https://civxnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/report-5.png)
Guardian of Democracy: The Civic Mission of Schools
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Public Trust in Government Remains Near Historic Lows as Partisan Attitudes Shift
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Strengthening Democracy with a Modern Civics Education
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Students’ Civic Online Reasoning
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Teaching Civics in a Time of Partisan Polarization
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The 2018 Brown Center Report on American Education: How Well are American Students Learning?
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The Civic Mission of Schools
Why schools are vital venues for civic education, the importance of schools focuses on civic education at this time, six approaches to civic education, and recommendations for schools, districts, policymakers, higher education, researchers, and funders
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The Danger of Deconsolidation: The Democratic Disconnect
There is growing evidence that young Americans are losing faith in wester democracy and in their government with 24% of millennials considering democracy to be a “bad” or “very bad” way of running a country.
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The Democracy Project: Reversing a Crisis of Confidence
A report from the George W. Bush Institute in collaboration with the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement and Freedom House showing that - even in our polarized nation - 89% of Americans agree that we need more civic education in our schools.
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The Public’s Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
51st annual PDK Poll showing 97% of American say civics should be taught, including 81% of teachers who say students should be required to take a civics class.