iCivics is Partnering with Boys & Girls Clubs of America!

May 07, 2012 |

This past weekend, Justice O'Connor spoke at the Boys & Girls Club of America's national conference and made a very exciting announcement...

Southern Exposure

Nov 03, 2011 |

The weather here at iCivics HQ has started to turn chilly, but we've had the opportunity to get a peek of how people are taking to our games in slightly warmer climes.  We just returned from a great trip to Texas where we met the wonderful...

Justice O'Connor Headlines Chicago Ideas Week Educational Reform Panel

Oct 17, 2011 |
By Dawn Rhodes, Chicago Tribune

After more than 24 years in the U.S. Supreme Court, former Justice Sandra Day O’Connor now strives to make civics and government more interesting for young children than it was for her growing up in El Paso, Texas.

Celebrate Constitution Day with iCivics

Aug 24, 2011 |
By Carrie Ray-Hill, iCivics Curriculum Coordinator

Schools that receive federal funding are required to "hold an educational program pertaining to the United States Constitution". Meet your Constitution Day teaching requirement with fun, engaging, and easy-to-use games and lesson plans from...

NACM presents first O'Connor Award to SC Chief Justice Toal

Jul 11, 2011 |

June 11, 2011 - Justice Sandra Day O'Connor presented to South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Toal the first-ever Award for the Advancement of Civics Education given by the National Association for Court Management. "Chief Justice Jean Toal has been...

Sandra Day O'Connor Gives Modern Civics Lesson

Apr 13, 2011 |
By Morgan Chesky, KVUE News Austin

For students at Fulmore Middle School in South Austin, it is a 21stcentury take on a 200-year-old document. It is called iCivics, a computer program designed to break educational barriers, created by the woman who broke a few of her...