On a national stage, North Carolina often serves as a state to watch for its purple and swingy political nature. However, its own citizens are opting out of civic engagement at higher rates than most ...

Gen Z was expected to be more instrumental in the 2024 presidential election than they turned out to be. Despite their active engagement in political discourse online, only 42% turned out to vote, ...

Gen Z was expected to be more instrumental in the 2024 presidential election than they turned out to be. Despite their active engagement in political discourse online, only 42% turned out to vote, ...

Washington College has launched the Hogan Institute, a new nonpartisan initiative focused on developing principled leadership ...

As the nation's 250th anniversary approaches, funders can draw on a proven Illinois model to help schools prepare the next ...

Record youth voter turnout in 2018 and 2020 came amidst waves of heightened enthusiasm around those elections. National get-out-the-vote campaigns channeled that energy to successfully mobilize ...

As our nation approaches its 250th anniversary in 2026, the America 250 CT Commission has called for a renewal of civic engagement and democracy. Why does a civic seal matter for Connecticut students ...

R.J. Haq, assistant director of civic engagement, Student Engagement, has been selected to join the second cohort of SUNY’s Civil Discourse and Civic Education and Engagement Fellows. The fellows ...

Catherine Dierker, a junior at Elon University, is studying how civic education influences youth voter turnout and political engagement.

A wave of new initiatives is linking civic education with grassroots outreach to address low voter participation and gaps in political knowledge. Programs range from national guides and youth ...