Learners can now study the history and meaning of the expansion of voting rights to citizens 18 to 20 through a new teaching resource.
Education articles on Democracy Chronicles
It is clear that high rates of education are essential for countries to be able to achieve high levels of economic growth and to manage a modern democracy. Spreading quality education to everyone around the world is vital to progress.
Student Loan Companies Spend Millions On Lobbying
In the last year and a half, student loan companies spent $6million+ on lobbying as politicians strive to tackle the student debt crisis.
Redistricting Report Card Launch by RepresentUs, Princeton
Anti-corruption organisation, RepresentUs, and Princeton Gerrymandering Project are partnering to produce the Redistricting Report Card,
China Now Targeting Hong Kong Student Unions
Chinese authorities are cracking down on institutions, which they believe are breeding grounds for instability, including student unions.
New Academic Center Aims To Strengthen Democracy
Rick Hasen and David Kaye, both law professors at UC Irvine, are co-directors of the new Fair Elections and Free Speech Center.
Library of Congress Paves Digital Democracy Path
From being called a tech laggard, the Library of Congress is now bringing history to US residents in more and more imaginative ways.
Can Civics Education Counter Threats To Democracy?
The new president of the Center for Civic Education argues that civics and constitutional education provide an opportunity for unification.
How A Congressional Voting Bill Would Impact Higher Ed
If Congress passes the Democratic-led For the People Act voting rights bill, college students across America will almost certainly be affected.
Juneteenth: A Celebration of the Declaration of Independence
Juneteenth is a reminder that we must never give up no matter how tough or trying the times. This year, it is especially important that we all speak up.
The Attack On Critical Race Theory & The 1619 Project
The 1619 project may have been highlighted as an example of CRT’s use in journalism, hence the tagline “the 1619 Project is CRT.”