Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library, discusses why understanding the true, complex history of America’s founding is essential for informed citizenship and active participation in democracy.

Dr. Lindsay M. Chervinsky, Executive Director of the George Washington Presidential Library, discusses why understanding the true, complex history of America’s founding is essential for informed citizenship and active participation in democracy.
Registration open for The English Tests Required for Naturalization.
If you are in the adult citizenship education world, join the conversation as we prepare for the new FY.
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Why is the Scopes Trial still relevant today? American History students explored my Inquiry Design Model unit, published in Social Education (Oct. 2025), through primary sources and discussion. Civic literacy in practice!
Photos: Brian Schlessinger
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On the International Day of Democracy, we celebrate learning as the foundation of freedom, because an educated, engaged society is better equipped to protect democracy and build a future its people freely choose.
Happy International Literacy Day! Here is a citizenship quiz which incorporates the themes of literacy and civics.
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US Postal Museum: Voting by Mail: Civil War to Covid-19 online exhibition and lesson plan explores the history of voting and election mail.
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