February 21, 2025 - 02:02
The co-editors of an upcoming edited collection are seeking submissions for chapter proposals for a new volume titled "Teaching Civic Engagement in Challenging Times: Global Perspectives on Democratic Education for All." This initiative aims to explore innovative approaches to civic engagement and democratic education in the face of contemporary challenges.
As societies around the world grapple with political polarization, social unrest, and a decline in trust in democratic institutions, the need for effective civic education has never been more critical. The editors encourage contributions that examine diverse perspectives and methodologies in teaching civic engagement, highlighting successful practices from various cultural and political contexts.
Authors are invited to share their insights, research findings, and pedagogical strategies that address the complexities of fostering civic responsibility and participation among learners. This volume aims to serve as a valuable resource for educators, policymakers, and scholars committed to promoting democratic values and active citizenship in today's challenging environment.
September 14, 2025 - 02:45
Federal Education Funds Set to Flow, but Arizona Schools Brace for Further CutsWhile frozen federal education funds are expected to reach Arizona by October 1, those in the state’s education community are fearful that more cuts are on the horizon. The release of these funds...
September 13, 2025 - 00:33
Texas Board of Education Unveils New Chronological Curriculum for History ClassesIn a significant move, the Texas Board of Education has approved a new social studies curriculum that will be implemented from third grade onward. This curriculum, referred to as Option G, is...
September 12, 2025 - 02:50
Decline in Perceived Value of College Education Among AmericansThe perceived importance of a college education among Americans has reached a new low, reflecting a significant decline over the past 15 years. A recent survey indicates that fewer individuals view...
September 11, 2025 - 07:55
Virginia's Education Secretary Challenges Senate Democrats' AuthorityVirginia’s Secretary of Education Aimee Guidera has taken a firm stance against Senate Democrats by addressing their recent communications to university leaders. In a letter sent on Wednesday...