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Six ways for state leaders to invigorate U.S. civics and history learning

Chester E. Finn, Jr. 9.18.2025
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How administrators can support classroom discipline

Daniel Buck 8.21.2025
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Liberty and civic education

David Davenport, Mark C. Schug 11.16.2023
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How lax grading policies make classrooms chaotic

Meredith Coffey, Ph.D. 5.4.2023
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For the love of memorization

Daniel Buck 12.15.2022
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Curriculum wars are inevitable and necessary

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Civility, democracy, and education

Jennifer Frey 12.16.2021
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Strong standards are vital for making history and civics central in K–12 education

Peter Gibbon 7.9.2021
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The top 19 Fordham posts of 2019

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Gadfly Bites 2/22/19 – What is the early bird to do if the worm doesn’t show up?

Jeff Murray 2.22.2019
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Knowledge is power: Why our students need less of Franklin's wit and more of Madison's wisdom

Dr. David Steiner 1.30.2019
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A guide for K–12 gardeners

1.26.2016
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