Thursday, October 28, 2021
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. ET
via Zoom
Join us for a conversation moderated by journalist and former CNN correspondent Jeanne Meserve on what it will take to ensure that everyone is equipped with the necessary democratic knowledge, values, and tools in order to fully participate in the civic and political life of their communities.
Session 1 — Civic Education in America: What’s at Stake?
Danielle Allen, Director, Edmond J. Safra Center for Ethics, Harvard University
Cynthia Miller-Idriss, Director, Polarization and Extremism Research and Innovation Lab (PERIL), American University
Shawn Healy, Senior Director, Policy and Advocacy, iCivics
Session 2 — In The Classroom
Keven Ellis, Chair, Texas State Board of Education
Christopher Cabaldon, Mayor-in Residence, Institute for the Future
Tammy Waller, Director, K-12 Social Studies and World and Native Languages, Arizona Department of Education
Register now for this compelling discussion on Thursday, October 28 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
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