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  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
April 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM

Recommended readings/webinars

Recommended readings/webinars Exciting developments in civic education View this in your browser Dear friend, As spring blooms, many Americans have just finished marking the season with Passover and Easter—hol…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
April 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM

REGISTER NOW: What is a Patriotic Education?

REGISTER NOW: What is a Patriotic Education? Join us for a conversation with Prof. Steven B. Smith and Prof. Paul Carrese about the meaning of patriotism and civic education View this in your browser Register…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
March 24, 2025 at 7:02 PM

Join us for Teach for Freedom Chicago!

Join us for Teach for Freedom Chicago! Plus, watch our latest webinar View this in your browser Join us June 12 at the Union League Club of Chicago, for a special dinner and reception with Bari Weiss. We will exp…
  Michael Weiser · [email protected]
March 17, 2025 at 6:27 PM

Jack Miller Turns 96

Jack Miller Turns 96 Join me in celebrating Jack! View this in your browser Dear Friend, A birthday worth celebrating!  Jack Miller is turning 96 years old on March 19, and I hope you will jo…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
February 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM

REGISTER NOW: Teaching for Statemanship

REGISTER NOW: Teaching for Statemanship Join us for a special Civic Learning Week webinar! View this in your browser Register now! Teaching for Statesmanship A Virtual Discussion with Shilo Brooks, Michael Promisel, and Hans …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
February 10, 2025 at 6:32 PM

Live Webinar: Diana Schaub talks Statemanship and the American Presidency

Live Webinar: Diana Schaub talks Statemanship and the American Presidency Join us for this special Presidents Day webinar! View this in your browser Register now! Statesmanship and the American Presidency A Virtual Discussion…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
December 31, 2024 at 2:59 AM

National Summit on Civic Education: Key Takeaways

National Summit on Civic Education: Key Takeaways Highlights from the recent National Summit on Civic Education. View this in your browser Dear Friend, In November, the Jack Mill…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
December 20, 2024 at 7:00 PM

VIDEO: Bari Weiss at JMC Dinner

VIDEO: Bari Weiss at JMC Dinner Pete Peterson interviews Bari Weiss on truth in higher education. View this in your browser Dear Friend, A few weeks ago, the Jack Miller Center hosted the seco…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
December 9, 2024 at 2:31 PM

VIDEO: JMC board chair testifies on civics

VIDEO: JMC board chair testifies on civics Congressional hearing and the growing movement in civics View this in your browser Dear John, A civic education renaissance is underway.  On Wednesd…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
November 18, 2024 at 7:09 PM

TOMORROW: Jeffrey Rosen Talks Civic Literacy

TOMORROW: Jeffrey Rosen Talks Civic Literacy Last chance to register for insights into improving civic education. View this in your browser Last chance to register: Teaching Democracy: The Power of Civic Literacy A Conversati…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
November 13, 2024 at 6:00 PM

Jeffrey Rosen Talks Civic Literacy, Nov 19

Jeffrey Rosen Talks Civic Literacy, Nov 19 Register for insights into improving civic education. View this in your browser Free Webinar: Teaching Democracy: The Power of Civic Literacy A Conversation with Jeffrey Rosen and Ha…
  Jack Miller Center News · [email protected]
October 22, 2024 at 8:32 PM

Announcing the 2024 Teaching Excellence Award Winners!

Announcing the 2024 Teaching Excellence Award Winners! Recognizing outstanding educators of America's founding principles and history View this in your browser JMC Announces Winners of 2024 Teaching Excellence Awa…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
October 8, 2024 at 6:38 PM

Game-changing university civics programs

Game-changing university civics programs I wanted to be sure you saw the latest on the civic renaissance in higher education View this in your browser Dear Friend, Over the last year, you may …
  Jack Miller Center News · [email protected]
October 3, 2024 at 3:41 PM

Announcing the 2024 Miller Fellows

Announcing the 2024 Miller Fellows The newest Miller Fellows join our network of 1,100+ scholars View this in your browser 23 Rising Scholars Named 2024 Miller Fellows This year, 2…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
September 27, 2024 at 4:00 PM

20th Anniversary

20th Anniversary We celebrated the 20th anniversary of the "Miller Project" View this in your browser Dear John, On September 6, more than 230 fellows of the Jack Miller Center, schola…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
September 17, 2024 at 7:24 PM

Essential Reading on the Constitution

Essential Reading on the Constitution In his new book, Yuval Levin provides an incredible defense of the document that has defined our country’s politics since 1787. View this in your browser Dear John, Constitution D…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
September 16, 2024 at 9:18 PM

Celebrating the Constitution

Celebrating the Constitution Constitution Day is rarely celebrated with the same pomp and circumstance of Independence Day. View this in your browser Dear John, Constitution Day is rarely celebrated with the same pomp and circu…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
September 4, 2024 at 6:45 PM

Jack Miller receives The American Legion’s top national award

Jack Miller receives The American Legion’s top national award The American Legion awarded Jack Miller their most distinguished honor on August 27 View this in your browser Jack Miller Receives The American Legion'…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
August 2, 2024 at 1:14 PM

Check out our new website!

Check out our new website! JMC's New Website, UT-Austin's New School of Civic Leadership, and more! View this in your browser Jack Miller Center Debuts New Website to Better Serve Educators, Donors …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
June 19, 2024 at 6:59 PM

Last Chance to Register

Last Chance to Register Free Speech Webinar, Juneteenth, Civic Role Models, and more! View this in your browser Latest News in American Civics from the Jack Miller Center Last Chance to Register: Defend…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
June 11, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Invitation: Free Speech Webinar on June 20

Invitation: Free Speech Webinar on June 20 Live Webinar: Defending America's Free Speech Tradition View this in your browser Live Webinar: Defending America’s Free Speech Tradition with Governor John Engler  Thursday, June 20…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
May 31, 2024 at 2:29 PM

The Jack Miller Center's Annual Report

The Jack Miller Center's Annual Report Read the Jack Miller Center's new Annual Report Dear John,  I'm delighted to share the Jack Miller Center's Annual Report with you.  Many Americans are gearing up for the choices they'll make at the polls in Nove…
  Jack Miller and Michael Weiser · [email protected]
April 27, 2024 at 11:59 AM

What's Happening to America's College Campuses?

What's Happening to America's College Campuses? Over the weekend, two of our nation’s top universities erupted into what CNN is calling a “full-blown crisis”. View this in your browser Dear Supporters,   In recen…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
March 19, 2024 at 5:14 PM

Jack Miller Turns 95

Jack Miller Turns 95 A word on Jack Miller's 95th birthday View this in your browser March 2024: Michael Weiser, Jack Miller, Goldie Wolfe Miller, and Hans Zeiger Happy 95th bi…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
March 16, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Jack Miller Announcement

Jack Miller Announcement A word on Jack Miller's 95th birthday View this in your browser Dear John, On Tuesday, March 19, we will celebrate Jack Miller's 95th birthday.  Jack's life and leader…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
March 13, 2024 at 5:12 PM

LAST CHANCE: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis Webinar

LAST CHANCE: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis Webinar Innovative solutions to the K-12 civics crisis View this in your browser Live Webinar: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis A Conversation with K-12 Civics Experts for Civics Learn…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
March 5, 2024 at 4:14 PM

YOU'RE INVITED: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis Webinar

YOU'RE INVITED: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis Webinar Innovative solutions to the K-12 civics crisis View this in your browser Live Webinar: Solving the K-12 Civics Crisis A Conversation with K-12 Civics Experts for Civics Le…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
February 28, 2024 at 5:29 PM

WATCH: A Conversation with Paul Carrese on Schools of Civic Thought

WATCH: A Conversation with Paul Carrese on Schools of Civic Thought Webinar Recording; Giving Ventures Podcast; Social Studies Needs to be a First-Class Subject; and The City of Freedom. View this in your browser Civic Education News from…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
February 21, 2024 at 5:14 PM

LIMITED SPACE: Live Webinar Tomorrow

LIMITED SPACE: Live Webinar Tomorrow A Conversation with Paul Carrese on Schools of Civic Thought View this in your browser Live Webinar: A Conversation with Paul Carrese on Schools of Civic Thought How Civics Can Remedy Highe…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
February 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM

Invitation: Higher Ed Crisis Webinar on Jan. 18

Invitation: Higher Ed Crisis Webinar on Jan. 18 Live Webinar: Solutions to the Higher Education Crisis View this in your browser Live Webinar: A Conversation with Paul Carrese about Schools of Civic Thought How Civics Can Reme…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
January 31, 2024 at 4:59 PM

WATCH: Solutions to the Crisis in Higher Education

WATCH: Solutions to the Crisis in Higher Education Higher Ed Crisis Webinar Recording; The Free Press Documentary; JMC in the News. View this in your browser JMC in the News  In Case You Missed It:  Webi…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
January 17, 2024 at 12:59 PM

Reminder: Higher Ed. Crisis Webinar Jan. 18

Reminder: Higher Ed. Crisis Webinar Jan. 18 A live webinar on how to fix American college campuses View this in your browser Live Webinar: Solutions to the Higher Education Crisis How to Fix America's Universities, From Those …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
January 9, 2024 at 5:59 PM

Invitation: Higher Ed Crisis Webinar on Jan. 18

Invitation: Higher Ed Crisis Webinar on Jan. 18 Live Webinar: Solutions to the Higher Education Crisis View this in your browser Live Webinar: Solutions to the Higher Education Crisis Thursday, January 18, 2024 at 3:00 PM EST …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
December 29, 2023 at 7:29 PM

Address correction/2023 video

Address correction/2023 video Address correction View this in your browser IMPORTANT CORRECTION: We want to correct a mistaken printing of our address that went out in a recent mailing and may h…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
December 28, 2023 at 4:59 PM

Year in Review Video

Year in Review Video A sincere thanks from the Jack Miller Center View this in your browser Dear John, It has been a record-breaking year for the Jack Miller Center. We have helped hundreds of …
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
December 21, 2023 at 4:00 PM

Higher ed project

Higher ed project Higher education's watershed moment View this in your browser Dear John, As antisemitism grows on U.S. campuses, many alumni and donors are reconsidering their philanthropic contributions. Indi…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
November 28, 2023 at 6:14 PM

Civics progress report

Civics progress report Encouraging trends in civic education View this in your browser Dear John, After spending time with 200 civics advocates, leaders, and funders at the Jack Miller Center's…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
November 23, 2023 at 3:00 PM

An American Tradition of Gratitude

An American Tradition of Gratitude Thanksgiving and the American social contract View this in your browser Dear John, When was America founded? The obvious answer is July 4, 1776, when the Uni…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
October 19, 2023 at 5:59 PM

The Day the World Turned Upside Down

The Day the World Turned Upside Down What the Battle of Yorktown Teaches Us About the American Spriit View this in your browser Dear John, On this day, 242 years ago, George Washi…
  Jack Miller Center News · [email protected]
October 16, 2023 at 7:25 PM

Congratulations to our 2023 Civic Excellence Award Winners

Congratulations to our 2023 Civic Excellence Award Winners Celebrating four great civics teachers View this in your browser The 2023 Excellence in Civic Education Award Celebrating Great Civics Teachers …
  Jack Miller Center News · [email protected]
September 17, 2023 at 1:59 PM

Constitution Day

Constitution Day Advancing the great experiment View this in your browser Dear Friends, On this day 236 years ago, the U.S. Constitution was signed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
August 22, 2023 at 3:00 PM

Record Breaking Summer

Record Breaking Summer Our Founding Civics Initiative helped a record number of K-12 teachers bring founding texts and principles to the classroom Helping K-12 Teachers Bring Primary Sources into the Classroom JMC Completes All-…
  Jack Miller Center News · [email protected]
July 22, 2023 at 12:59 PM

Hans Zeiger in Washington Examiner

Hans Zeiger in Washington Examiner In divided times, America's founding principles can unite us View this in your browser Hans Zeiger in Washington Examiner:   "In divided time…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
June 29, 2023 at 4:29 PM

Independence Day

Independence Day People Matter Dear John,   How would you summarize the Declaration of Independence in as few words as possible? It’s a question worth pondering as we celebrate the Fourth of July.   Here is how I would summarize the Declaration in just two wor…
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
June 19, 2023 at 7:14 PM

Juneteenth: The Journey to Freedom

Juneteenth: The Journey to Freedom Fulfilling America's Promise View this in your browser Watershed Moments in History Celebrating Juneteenth and Remembering America's Promise On …
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
June 8, 2023 at 3:59 PM

2022 Annual Report

2022 Annual Report Read the Jack Miller Center's annual report Dear John,  For nineteen years, the Jack Miller Center has been advancing the American political tradition in classrooms across the country. After over a decade of steady progress, 2022 stan…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
May 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM

History Initiative

History Initiative Revitalizing Our History Efforts John,  History education is in crisis. This week the Department of Education released data indicating that only 13% of the nation's eighth graders met the proficiency standards for American history. In higher educat…
  Hans Zeiger · [email protected]
May 4, 2023 at 8:50 PM

Civics and history assessment scores

Civics and history assessment scores View this in your browser Poor Civics and History Scores Are a National    Wake-Up Call FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PHILADELPHIA, PA, May 3, 2023 – Following the release of National Assessment …
  The Jack Miller Center · [email protected]
April 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM

Announcing JMC's new academic advisory council

Announcing JMC's new academic advisory council Meet the professors who are helping us advance the American political tradition View this in your browser JMC Announces Expanded Council of Academic …
  Elliott Drago · [email protected]
March 28, 2023 at 4:06 PM

'Remember the Ladies'

'Remember the Ladies' Abigail Adams on Educating the Citizenry View this in your browser Celebrating Women's History Abigail Adams' Bold Views Set the Stage for Equality in Women's Education Fi…