The National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) is the nationås leading advocate for civic participation and the only organization chartered by Congress to play that role. The NCoC created America’s Civic Health Index to assess how the American people were performing on a wide array of indicators of civic health. Just as the U.S. collects data on our economy to inform policies that maintain its strength, the NCoC wanted the nation to have reliable data on the attitudes, behaviors, and actions of Americans related to their civic life. This information is designed to inform and motivate individuals, leaders and policymakers at all levels to strengthen the civic engagement of our people.
A Turning Point for Platforms — and What Comes Next
How shifting technologies, data access, and civic health are reshaping the digital public square — and how NCoC is working to ensure transparency, accountability, and meaningful participation in what comes next. The recent landmark social media addiction case may feel like old news, but for
