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Now accepting new members for the 2023 iCivics Educator Network!

Jan 09, 2023

You don’t have to navigate the challenges of teaching alone. At iCivics, we are committed to building a supportive community for educators across the country.

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What the 2022 Midterm Elections Do and Don’t Tell Us

Dec 12, 2022

"Voting is one moment in time. Civic engagement is the work that happens between elections—the choices we make and the work that we do every single day as part of this audacious experiment in democracy that is the United States of America."

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Product Announcement

iCivics Releases Private i History Detectives, a Curriculum that Uses Inquiry to Teach History and Civics to K-5 Students

Oct 25, 2022

Private i History Detectives is iCivics’ first product made specifically for elementary students and fills a significant need for resources that teach

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Behind the Numbers: Marketing Intern Helps Tell the Story of iCivics

Oct 20, 2022

Marketing Intern Maria Owens shares her experience working for iCivics.

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A Reflection: Common Ground in Our Divides

Oct 11, 2022

iCivics' Executive Director, Louise Dubé, shares her experience traveling across the political spectrum and the important role that civic education has to play in building civic friendships across differences.

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Ana goes to the WIDA Conference!

Oct 05, 2022

Last week, #FlatAna came to the WIDA conference in Louisville, Kentucky, with three members of the iCivics staff to learn more about the best ways we can continue to support

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News Story

In Leadup to 2022 Midterm Elections, iCivics and CalMatters Provide News-Based Lesson Plans and Resources for California’s Teachers

Sep 27, 2022

Partnership combines CalMatters award-winning nonpartisan nonprofit state news with iCivics lesson plans, games and content to help educators engage st

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Product Announcement

Apply to become an iCivics Teacher Facilitator Fellow (TFF)

Sep 16, 2022

Do you teach 7–12th grade social studies or civics in Northern California?

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Embracing National Hispanic Heritage Month

Sep 15, 2022

Growing up in Miami, Florida, I was surrounded by Hispanic culture, Hispanic leaders, and the Spanish language. Thanks to my parents, I grew up speaking both Spanish and English.

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CHCI R2L NextGen Program Creates Full-Circle Moment for iCivics Team Member

Sep 12, 2022

Earlier this summer, iCivics’ Director of Curriculum and Content Taylor Davis and I held a workshop for R2L NextGen students from the

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