the Frontiers of Democracy Conference
The “Frontiers” conference took place at Tufts on July 21-23. We hadn’t invited many individuals or even advertised the conference widely, but 117 people attended, ranging from high school and college students to senior professors and CEOs of important civic organizations. They came from as far as Germany, California, and Forida. As I said at Read More >
Civic Education in the Federal Budget
(CIRCLE staff have begun to blog on our homepage, providing regular snippets of information from our own research and others in the field.) Today, we learned the following about the budget deal negotiated by the White House and Congress: Learn & Serve America, the program within the Corporation for National and Community Service that funds Read More >
CIRCLE Staff meet with State Department’s International Visitors Leadership Program
CIRCLE Staff meet with State Department’s International Visitors to discuss U.S. youth civic engagement policies. The visitors are participants in the State Department’s International Visitor Leadership Program and are from Lebanon.