Education advocates are pushing for stronger national civics standards as data shows most U.S. students lack a basic ...

Most Marylanders say they keep up with state politics, but many struggle to answer basic questions about how their government works, according to a new statewide poll from the University of Maryland, ...

The vast majority of the American electorate lacks basic knowledge of how their government works, according to a recent study conducted ahead of President's Day. More than 7 in 10 Americans failed a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This week, a concerned school counselor posted on Reddit, sharing some of their observations about the level of knowledge of their ...

A new study from a pair of Penn State researchers finds that passing the US Citizenship Test as a high school graduation requirement does nothing to improve youth voter turnout. Within the last decade ...

Republicans are systematically eroding the basic civil rights of the American people. As we are seeing in other countries that are experiencing what experts describe as “democratic backsliding,” ...