McCormick Foundation Civics Program

Listen to ICMC Chair Shawn Healy's interview with WDCB on the crisis in civic education and the Democracy Schools program

Coalition Promotes ... Recognizes Civic Education Monday marks the 225th anniversary of the signing of the Constitution. Teachers often use Constitution Day to introduce the subject to their stude...

Congratulations to the six high schools who have been recognized as Democracy Schools by the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition! To find out more about the Democracy Schools program, visit the McCormick Foundation Website.

‘Democracy Schools’ named Six area high schools have been named Democracy Schools by the Illinois Civic Mission Coalition for providing "high-quality civic learning opportunities" for students.

The Constitutional Rights Foundation has resources for teaching the presidential elections. Check them out here

Election Central - Constitutional Rights Foundation ELECTION CENTRAL

: A Campaign To Dispel Myths About Young Voters in the 2012 Election

The League of Young Voters Education Fund » Blog Archive » Introducing #YouthTruth: A Campaign To Last week, LYVEF’s friends at the Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement (CIRCLE) launched YouthTruth, a new 2012 campaign initiative focused on dispelling myths about young voters and shattering stereotypes of a potentially decisive voting bloc this November.