While many reports focus on the economic effects of AI, this document emphasizes its civic consequences, specifically how it will influence citizens' relationships with one another and with core American values like life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
The report found that experiential learning and a focus on core civic knowledge are critical pillars of a comprehensive civic education. It defines experiential civic learning and identifies its goals, teaching practices, and barriers to participation and implementation.
Civic Readiness for All took place on Oct. 15 at the Ohio Statehouse. The event featured a panel moderated by Shawn Healy and included Mya Baker, alongside other key stakeholders, all working to strengthen K–12 civic education in the Buckeye State.
Democracy Schools
Illinois Democracy Schools held a daylong civic learning convening on Sept. 23. The event, moderated by Shawn Healy, featured an opening panel of state superintendents from Hawaii, Illinois, and Wisconsin, alongside delegations from other states who are working to launch or scale civics recognition programs for schools.
We remain deeply appreciative of member efforts and all that we accomplish together. Our goal is to aggregate and activate large networks of support to expand and re-imagine civic education as a force for civic strength. To our members, thank you for your partnership.
If your organization is interested in joining CivxNow or in learning more, please contact us at CivxNow@icivics.org.
A project of iCivics, CivxNow is the nation’s largest cross-partisan coalition working to prioritize civic education in order to sustain and strengthen constitutional democracy in the United States.
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