The Standard - Column
Zachary Cote explores how teaching historical thinking can support an engaged, informed citizenry that is equipped and willing to sustain a democracy.
The Standard - Article
To boost critical knowledge and skill building, some states offer diploma seals and school recognition programs.
Power of the Question
Adolescents consume a lot of screen media, which exposes them to potentially harmful media messages that impacts their physical, mental, and social well-being. Read how some states are equipping students with skills to navigate a complex media landscape.
Power of the Question
Civics education has seen short shrift in recent years. State boards can do more to ensure that K-12 students are prepared to be thoughtful, engaged citizens.