Jul 2, 2025 | Classroom, News, Pinned Resource
Independent research from Georgetown University confirms that We the People works. Students made dramatic gains: the Civic Education Research Lab reported a 129% increase in civic knowledge for elementary students and a 51% increase for middle school students....
Jun 12, 2025 | Classroom, Event, News
June 12, 2025 From The Office of WV Secretary of State Kris Warner Recently elected student leaders from Boys State and Girls State to meet today at the State Capitol Charleston, W.Va. – The 86th-annual Mountaineer Boys State (hosted by the American Legion – WV)...
Apr 28, 2025 | Classroom, News
KQED is seeking U.S. government and middle school history teachers to implement a full six-week unit in the first semester of the 2025-26 school year. Help students connect the U.S. Constitution to their lives through a hands-on, podcast-based civics curriculum. Pilot...
Mar 24, 2025 | Event, News, Pinned Resource
On March 13, 2025, the West Virginia Civics Coalition received a Proclamation from the Supreme Court of Appeals recognizing Thursday, March 13, 2025 as “Civics Education for Everyone Day.” You can read the Proclamation below, or click here. WHEREAS, the...
Mar 10, 2025 | Classroom, News, Pinned Resource
Forty years ago, the Supreme Court held in New Jersey v. T.L.O., 469 U.S. 325 (1985), that the Fourth Amendment’s prohibition on unreasonable searches and seizures applies to the conduct of public school officials. Based on the facts of the case, the Court...
