CHARLESTON, W.Va. — West Virginia citizens are invited to the State Capitol for an event educating them about the importance behind the rights and duties of that citizenship. It’s in recognition of Civic Learning Week, March 11 – March 15.
Hosted by the West Virginia Civics Coalition, the “Civics Education– Now More Than Ever” event is set for Monday, March 11 at the WV Culture Center to kick off the week highlighting civic learning and engagement as a nationwide priority.
President of the WV Civics Coalition, Rebecca Tinder said on 580 Live with Dave Allen Monday that students and civic-minded individuals alike will get the opportunity to hear from a number of civic leaders during the event. West Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice Tim Armstead, U.S. District Court Judge Irene Berger, and WV Secretary of State Mac Warner are among some that are expected to speak.
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