A proposal before the Legislature would create a graduation credential for students who receive civics instruction in five areas, including media literacy.
The severe shortage of beat officers is impacting monitoring at the ground level, in turn, compromising the quality of infrastructure and education in these schools. The issue emerged during the BMC’s ...
Civil rights and business leaders launch America 250, a guide to defending democracy and holding elected officials accountable.
For over 150 years, birthright citizenship, which grants citizenship to children born in the U.S. regardless of their parents’ immigration status—has shaped generations of students who attend public ...
I don’t really see the point of grafting onto him our vision of what he ought to have been doing. I’m interested in trying to ...
A Democratic senator has introduced bills to boost hands-on civic learning and create a national civics curriculum.
An opportunity to learn more about voting is coming to Greenwood for new and young voters. Ready to Vote: Youth Civic Engagement Day will be held from noon to 3 p.m. on March 29 a ...
Lyric Opera of Chicago is welcoming to its Board five nationally recognized leaders whose expertise in music, arts, business, ...
Indeed, as a precursor to some of our modern fields of research, philosophers engaged in lively discussions, seeking to know the essential attributes of matter, morality, and human personality.  When ...
The Southern Poverty Law Center announced the launch of its 2026 Vote Your Voice grant cycle, opening applications for three funding opportunities.
"I can see it -- even when you drive through the district -- that people, their quality of life has gone down in the last 10 ...
Hannah Sawyer ’27 is a government and self-designed journalism and professional writing double major from the North Shore of Chicago. She is an associate social media editor with The Flat Hat and is ...