Thank you to all of our partners and coalition members who helped us make our Civic Learning Week event a huge success! We were pleased to gather with so many dedicated educators, civic leaders, students, and partners for a day of meaningful learning and...
NEWS RELEASE NATIONAL CIVICS LEARNING WEEK EVENT MARCH 11, 2026 | 9:00 AM-12:00 PM WV SUPREME COURT-STATE CAPITOL-CHARLESTON AND LIVESTREAMING The West Virginia Civics Coalition will present “Civic Learning for a Stronger West Virginia” on March 11, from 9:00 AM...
We are delighted to officially invite you to Civics Learning Week: Civic Learning for a Stronger West Virginia, hosted by the West Virginia Civics Coalition. For our third annual Civic Learning Week Event, we present a dynamic, inspiring, and truly memorable morning...
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....
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) is...
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...
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 West Virginia...
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 upheld as...
The West Virginia Civics Coalition will present, “Civics Education for Everyone” on March 13, from 9:30 AM to 12:20PM at the Supreme Court, State Capitol Complex, Charleston and by live streaming to any location with Internet connectivity. During the second annual...
From The Office of WV Secretary of State Kris Warner January 23, 2025 Meadow Bridge, W.Va. (Fayette County) – WV Secretary of State Kris Warner visited Meadow Bridge High School today to present the school with the prestigious Jennings Randolph Award for Civic...