As high school seniors at KIPP DC College Preparatory in Washington, D.C. took their seats in AP U.S. Government class this week, they were already talking about the day's lesson: what had just ...
It’s not every day you get a Congressman in a classroom. But that was U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson’s plan for the day on Sept. 12 at Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls. There, the South Dakota Republican ...
All high school students are required to take civics, but a lack of money can limit opportunities. And in some communities, parent objections pressure teachers to avoid certain topics. Stay up-to-date ...
The gathering at Big Lou’s Pizza had the makings of a classic high school pizza party: teen boys and girls sat on opposite ends of a long table chatting about an upcoming football game, checking ...
Sabine High School students meet during a federal government class, on Oct. 15. The dual enrollment students will get both high school and college credit for passing this class. (Michael Cavazos For ...
It isn’t ego that makes Hal Biehl think his civics class at Riverview High School is so valuable for students. “I tell the kids on the first day of class, ‘This is the most important class you’ll have ...
This article is featured in the 2024 Freshman special issue. I came into Dartmouth thinking I was going to be a government major, intern on Capitol Hill and then go on to become a lawyer. However, the ...