Civics Blog Posts
The Civic Friendship the Founders Knew We’d Need
Recommended Reading / March 9th, 2026 / by Guest Writer

Civic friendship is not sentimental. It is practical. It reflects the understanding that self-government requires both conviction and restraint.
See moreWhen Americans Stop Thinking About America
Recommended Reading / July 7th, 2025 / by Dan Schnur

As we return to work after the 4th of July holiday weekend, a new Gallup poll provides some unsettling information about the deteriorating relationship between our country and its citizens.
See moreWhy It’s Critical to Engage Students on Political and Social Issues
Recommended Reading / November 6th, 2024 / by AllSides Staff

Educators are experiencing the direct impact of polarization in their classrooms, including receiving memos prohibiting the discussion of political topics with both students and staff.
See moreWhat is the Building Civic Bridges Act and Why Support it?
Recommended Reading / March 18th, 2024 / by Multiple Writers - Mixed

Here are the thoughts of key national leaders speaking to the importance of the Building Civic Bridges Act as part of the solution to threats impacting national security, business and the economy, edu...
See moreCivic Learning Week 2024
Recommended Reading / March 11th, 2024 / by AllSides Staff

AllSides engages students in civic learning through experience. Students can use the AllSides app, balanced news feed, media bias chart, and newsletter to cultivate an understanding that all media is...
See moreBipartisan Group of Senators Hope to Fund Improved Civics Education
Recommended Reading / June 20th, 2022 / by Richard Perrins

The Senate is getting a second chance to pass a civic education bill that failed to make the grade two years ago. On Wednesday, a bipartisan group reintroduced the Civics Secures Democracy Act, with t...
See moreMore than Memorization: A New Civics Education Vision May Reduce Polarization
Recommended Reading / May 12th, 2021 / by Max Karlin

In the United States today, politics seems to be less about governing and more about finding the best way to demean the other side. The result: a partisan divide and an epidemic of affective polarizat...
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