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A man teaching a civic education course

What Is Civic Education and Why Is It Important?

Friday, April 8, 2022
It’s tempting to say the meaning of civic education is to teach information about government. Students must be informed about the structures of their government to understand it. If they don’t know who their leaders are, it seems natural that they also don’t know what those leaders are doing. Yet knowledge of government structures, while important, doesn’t really tell the whole story. Read More