The Civic Trust® is working to elevate civics as a national priority through initiatives like the National Civics Bee® and others that promote and advance civic knowledge. View recent media coverage of National Civics Bee®s and more below.
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A National Championship That Could Help Heal Our Political Divide
While many Americans set aside their political differences to enjoy the Super Bowl, there is more that can be done to foster civics education across the country.
A National Civics Competition For Middle Schoolers? It’s A Timely Idea.
The National Civics Bee is timely considering the current state of civics knowledge in America, and applications are due January 22. Read more from Forbes Senior Contributor Frederick Hess.
Odessa students to take part in national civics bee
On Saturday, August 5th, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation hosted the National Civics Bee® Texas State Finals. Read more on Odessa American Online.
As new report laments state of civics education, business groups look to respond
A new report from the Goldwater Institute says that civics education in Arizona needs improvement and that students are graduating without the necessary understanding of the principles of American government. Learn more on Chamber Business News.
Watch a recording of our livestream, where 1A and KUNC discussed the National Civics Bee®
Join KUNC Senior Managing Editor and Reporter Stephanie Daniel for a live conversation about the National Civics Bee®. Read more on NPR for Northern Colorado.
Guest Opinion: Inaugural state Civics Bee puts spotlight on civic life in America
Nine middle school students stood on a stage and listened as Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs asked them a series of questions about the inner workings of our system of government. Hear more from Kris Johnson on Sequim Gazette.
