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February 16, 2023

Rhode Island's Wild RIDE, Florida's AP Battle, and more

David Randall

The Civics Alliance has critiqued social studies standards in Rhode Island and Arkansas, Tennessee’s draft standards will be public soon, and there are battles in Florida and Virginia.

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February 2, 2023

Florida Man Strikes Blow for Civics Reform

David Randall

Scarcely a week goes by without Governor Ron DeSantis announcing a new education initiative. We hope his work will spread to the other 49 states, and as soon as possible.

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January 19, 2023

Woodland Park, Primary Sources, and the Battle of Rhode Island

David Randall

2023 is beginning to explode with action, including the adoption of American Birthright by a Colorado school district. Click to read more.

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January 5, 2023

New Year, Same Momentum

David Randall

We look forward to a year of successful civics education reform—and the Civics Alliance will work its hardest to make sure that happens.

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December 22, 2022

Rigged Systems, Credential Clashes, and Good Ol’ Fashioned Civics Standards

David Randall

Read about the good, the bad, and the just plain ugly developments in civics education as we head into the holidays.

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December 8, 2022

Social Studies Textbooks, CRT Bans, and Reforms at Risk

David Randall

The next several months will be especially crucial in the battle for civics education reform in Virginia, South Dakota, Texas, Florida, and Minnesota.

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November 23, 2022

Exciting Endorsements, Engaged Citizens, and New Virginia Standards

David Randall

The holiday season is upon us, but the Civics Alliance is still firing on all cylinders.

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November 10, 2022

Parent Power, Public Hearings, and a New State Affiliate

David Randall

As new education officials take office, now is the perfect time to advocate for civics education—and thanks to a new database of school board members, it is easier to do so than ever before.

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October 27, 2022

Public Comments, Open Letters, and the Consequences of Critical Race Theory

David Randall

Our nationwide campaign for social studies standards reform is still underway, with exciting opportunities and developments in Mississippi, Virginia, and Kentucky.

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October 13, 2022

State Standards, Education Licensure, and an Opportunity for Public Comment

David Randall

The Civics Alliance has jointly released two new sets of state policies that will serve as a guide for policymakers who seek to improve public K–12 education within their states.

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