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Encouraging Democracy and Education In America
Civics


Civics 101: A Podcast
Civics 101 is a production of New Hampshire Public Radio. What's the difference between the House and the Senate? How do landmark Supreme Court decisions affect our lives? What does the 2nd Amendment really say? Civics 101 is the podcast about how our democracy works…or is supposed to work, anyway. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts (it’s free!) Civics 101 Podcast
May 1, 20241 min read


Civics 101 Videos
Nebraska’s PBS Station presents a series of short videos aimed at helping students understand the basic concepts of local and national government. Civics 101 Website
May 1, 20241 min read


Arizona students are helping to decide school budgets.
In the process, they are learning about democracy In 2023, students at Ed and Verma Pastor Elementary School will decide how to spend $2,000 of the school district's money. The south Phoenix elementary school is one of dozens of schools across Arizona implementing school participatory budgeting, where students vote on how to spend funds to improve their school. Read more . . .
May 1, 20241 min read


School House Rock
Videos from the famous series "Schoolhouse Rock" All School House Rock Videos
May 1, 20241 min read


LBGTQ+ Rights are Civil Rights
June 25, 2020 by Vice-Chair Patrick Crabtree “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.” These are the words from the Declaration of Independence. And the Preamble of the U. S. Constitution states, “We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union, establish Justice, insure domestic T
Jun 25, 20203 min read
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