In 1957, Esau Jenkins and Septima Clark founded the Citizenship Schools to empower African Americans with education and political power, which eventually became the foundation for the Civil Rights ...

Becoming a global citizen is a process that is never complete—we are always working toward greater understanding of the world and the people living in it. Today, Jason Harshman, Assistant Professor of ...

In response to various political issues such as immigration, and new policies instituted by the Trump administration, some teachers implemented new curriculum in their classrooms that resisted those ...

Research Associate in Political Psychology and Citizenship, University of Sheffield If the notion of democratic citizenship is universal, then citizenship education, as a prerequisite of both ...

Sarah Brown delivers opening remarks at 'Educating for Citizenship in a Global World' on Tuesday, September 29, 2015. (Elsa M. Ruiz/Asia Society) Last week, the 193 countries of the United Nations ...

For centuries, common aspirations for mutual respect, peace, and understanding were reflected in traditional concepts across cultures and civilizations – from 'ubuntu' (I am because we are) in African ...

E. David Méndez Págan is Associate Vice President for International Affairs, Ana G. Méndez University System, San Juan, Puerto Rico. January 2018, No. 4 Vol. LIV 2017, Global Citizenship It is the ...

Evan Saperstein does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Although US public opinion about America and the principles for which it stands are mixed, this seemingly schizophrenic attitude is probably not that surprising given the large, diverse, and liberal ...

Recent education reforms such as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and the Common Core standards movement have kept the spotlight on mathematics and reading, overshadowing other vital subjects such ...

Education is often at the top of the list of national priorities, especially for American presidential candidates. The U.S. should therefore make civics education a priority. Civics education ...

By Evans Worlanyo Ameamu Keta (VR), Feb. 19, GNA – The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in Keta Municipality held a quiz for Basic schools to promote citizenship education, current ...