College freshmen in Ohio must take a civic literacy course, but professors are torn about its worth and question its effect on academic freedom.

・The new report from the James G. Martin Center argues there is a significant gap in civics education at the higher education level. ・The report calls for mandatory civics education, emphasizing its ...

The new courses and programs at the so-called "intellectual diversity" centers at five Ohio universities comes as the state could add new regulations.

Nationally, there is a growing interest in teaching public school students the history of the U.S. government and the role of citizenship. An Oct. 6 research report from the North Carolina-based James ...

A common refrain today is, “We need to teach civics in our schools.” I can’t argue that point. Do we teach civics? Where and how? I have strong feelings about this topic, but I needed to get some ...

Civics education is the study of the theoretical, political and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties. It is a study we should embrace with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the ...

Ohio freshmen arriving on public university campuses this fall face a new graduation requirement: a state-mandated American civics literacy course that supporters say will combat ideological bias and ...