Megfloss·Mar 16ONE BODY. ONE SIGNAL. — YOUR ACTION KITThe letters and call scripts are ready. All you have to do is send them.
Civic Action in Schools·May 9, 2018My Book Chapter on Educator InnovatorSo, dear blog readers , for once a bit of my own story —
Civic Action in Schools·Dec 30, 2017Holiday Gratitude and Resolve for Inquiry and Action in the New YearWe live in contentious times, times when people of many backgrounds in our country — and around the world — are not receiving the respect…
Civic Action in Schools·Oct 5, 2017Great Twitter Chat on Student Civic Engagement Last NightLast night (Wed. Oct. 4th) I co-hosted with CA teacher Vanessa Heller an inspiring Twitter chat at #122edchat . 14 outstanding teachers…
Civic Action in Schools·May 6, 2017More High Schools Step Up to Civic Action ProjectsMore and more teachers and schools are recognizing the educational power of civic action projects. Here are just a few that popped up in…
Civic Action in Schools·Jun 7, 2016Students Actively Help Govern a Vermont High SchoolIt’s one thing for students to carry out civic engagement projects in a classroom or an after-school club; but at Harwood Union High School…
Civic Action in Schools·Jun 1, 2016Polaris Academy Two Years LaterTwo years ago, for From Inquiry to Action I visited the 7th graders at Polaris Academy who created a “Peacekeepers” campaign against…
Civic Action in Schools·May 27, 201667 Chicago Schools Share Civic Action Projects at Mikva Challenge ShowcaseThe din of students passionately explaining, teachers encouraging, community members commenting, and organizers with bull-horns vainly…
Civic Action in Schools·May 20, 2016NY Times Columnist Values Civic Engagement — Just What Is Promoted in “From Inquiry to Action”For several days, now, New York Times columnist David Brooks has discussed the need for people to get involved in local community…
Civic Action in Schools·May 17, 2016Hear Discussion on Civic Action Education From Teachers Featured in “From Inquiry to Action”Want to hear outstanding educators discuss civic action education? Tune in to Paul Allison’s Google Hangout Wed. May 18, 8:00–9:00 Central…