Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 4: Don’t Cry Over Spilled Water

[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] GC’s very own FAO Schwarz Fellow Ellie Sanchez is currently teaching the GC Core Program to an 8th grade class at the Joseph Lee K-8 School in Dorchester, MA. While Ellie’s primary job is to be Boston’s Program Associate, she’s also stepped into the shoes of our Democracy Coaches to teach a… Continue reading Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 4: Don’t Cry Over Spilled Water

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Generation Citizen Annual Report 2015

We are excited to share our 2014-2015 Annual Report. The Report highlights key achievements of the past year; including our efforts towards providing high impact action civics to over 7,000 students, continuing to build a growing movement for action civics, new initiatives like our Civic Tech Challenge, and much more. Click the image below to… Continue reading Generation Citizen Annual Report 2015

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Generation Citizen FY15 Impact Briefing

We are excited to share with you resources from our second annual Impact Briefing, a one-hour webinar which took place Tuesday, November 17th. During this webinar, we reviewed Generation Citizenā€™s (GCā€™s) overarching mission and activities and offered evidence from our past year of programming indicating progress within our theory of change. Both the webinar and… Continue reading Generation Citizen FY15 Impact Briefing

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Generation Citizen Releases ā€œEducating for Democracyā€ Report Paper Calls for the Urgent Need to Make Democracy Education a Vital Education Discipline Today, Generation Citizen is releasing a comprehensive white paper entitled ā€œEducating for Democracy,ā€ which makes the case that every young person in this country should receive an effective democracy education, providing them with the… Continue reading Untitled

What We’re Reading

Every week, GC picks out a selection of articles that are relevant to our work and to the civics education space as a whole. We at GC love to expand our learning in every aspect of what we do, and we hope you enjoy our selections!   Hereā€™s why $7 billion didnā€™t help Americaā€™s worst… Continue reading What We’re Reading

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Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 3: Why Community Engagement Matters

[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] GC’s very own FAO Schwarz Fellow Ellie Sanchez is currently teaching the GC Core Program to an 8th grade class at the Joseph Lee K-8 School in Dorchester, MA. While Ellie’s primary job is to be Boston’s Program Associate, she’s also stepped into the shoes of our Democracy Coaches to teach a… Continue reading Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 3: Why Community Engagement Matters

What We’re Reading

Every week, GC picks out a selection of articles that are relevant to our work and to the civics education space as a whole. We at GC love to expand our learning in every aspect of what we do, and we hope you enjoy our selections!   Obama’s Change of Heart on Testing, The New… Continue reading What We’re Reading

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Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 2: The Struggle Behind Empowerment

[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] GC’s very own FAO Schwarz Fellow Ellie Sanchez is currently teaching the GC Core Program to an 8th grade class at the Joseph Lee K-8 School in Dorchester, MA. While Ellie’s primary job is to be Boston’s Program Associate, she’s also stepped into the shoes of our Democracy Coaches to teach a… Continue reading Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 2: The Struggle Behind Empowerment

What We’re Reading

Every week, GC picks out a selection of articles that are relevant to our work and to the civics education space as a whole. We at GC love to expand our learning in every aspect of what we do, and we hope you enjoy our selections!   Will John Kingā€™s last effort to desegregate New… Continue reading What We’re Reading

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Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 1: Democracy Coaches Learn Too

[one_half] [/one_half] [one_half_last] GC’s very own FAO Schwarz Fellow Ellie Sanchez is currently teaching the GC Core Program to an 8th grade class at the Joseph Lee K-8 School in Dorchester, MA. While Ellie’s primary job is to be Boston’s Program Associate, she’s also stepped into the shoes of our Democracy Coaches to teach a… Continue reading Ellie’s Eighth Grade Endeavors, Episode 1: Democracy Coaches Learn Too