Like maintaining a democratic government, raising a family and writing a book series require collaboration and cooperation. In the case of Megan Bryant, a writer, and Dan Prosterman, a history ...
BIG COUNTRY, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – In this week’s episode of Big Country Politics, U.S. Airforce Member, Author, and Adjunct Professor for McMurry University Hannah Durbin joins the show to discuss her ...
As the swing state of Arizona prepares for a national election, the students of Salt River Elementary School have their own voting day. (SOUNDBITE OF MUSIC) CHANG: This year, the students at this ...
Click here for the original audio. The animated songs on "Schoolhouse Rock" educated kids about civics, math and grammar. Historian Paul Ringel reflects on the series and wonders if Americans need an ...
The other day, while we were unpacking groceries, my 12-year-old asked, “Wait… can a president just stay president if they don’t want to leave?” She’d overheard something about how President Trump ...
ANNANDALE, Va. (AP) — As lawmakers voted on a budget deal at the U.S. Capitol, a different kind of balloting was taking place a dozen miles away in a sun-filled Virginia preschool classroom. At stake: ...
In an era of political polarization and widespread civic illiteracy, an unlikely group is spearheading a movement to reinvigorate American democracy: middle school students. Over 6,000 students in 28 ...
The library at Salt River Elementary School is anything but silent on a recent Tuesday morning. There's blaring patriotic music from the loudspeaker as teachers and staff put finishing touches on ...
A school teacher has gone viral for organising a mock election in his classroom to teach democracy. Students campaigned, voted and even had their fingers inked.