February 12, 2025 – The National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) is excited to share our newest report – Pathways to Prosperity: Louisiana – with our partner The Data Center in New Orleans. Since 2020, our data experts have conducted extensive research on…
January 16, 2025 – Whether it’s chiming in on Front Porch Forum or casting a vote on Town Meeting Day, Vermont has a rich tradition of community engagement. But just how involved is its citizenry? On Wednesday, Secretary of State…
Washington, DC, January 7, 2025 — The National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC) presented Mayor Daniella Levine Cava with the inaugural Graham Award in honor of former US Senator, Governor of Florida and long serving member of the NCoC Board of…
May 4, 2024 – American youth aren’t making the grade in civics or history following a trend of declining achievement in math and reading, according to recent data from the largest assessment of student aptitude. Online learning platform Study.com used data from The…
April 17, 2024 – Former National Conference on Citizenship Board Member, the Honorable Senator Bob Graham has passed away at age 87. Senator Graham dedicated his life to public service and served on the NCoC Board of Directors from 2012 to…
March 18, 2024 – The National Conference on Citizenship and its project – the Algorithmic Transparency Institute (ATI) – were named in separate articles from the Wall Street Journal and New York Times this month. Read the full articles below:…
December 18th, 2023 – By Caleb Christen Christen is a co-founder of the Inter-Movement Impact Project. He is also a lawyer, theologian, and senior officer in the Navy Reserve JAG Corps. All stated opinions are his own and do not…
In the 3rd edition of the Georgia Civic Health Index, the data shows an increase in voting rates from 2017 to 2021, while measures of Georgians’ social connectedness and community involvement declined. Click here to download the 2023 Georgia Civic…
Dec 4, 2023 – The National Conference on Citizenship is proud to share that we released the 2023 Arkansas Civic Health Index, completed in partnership with the Clinton School of Public Service at the University of Arkansas. Download the 2023…
At the National Humanities Conference on Friday, October 27, the Federation of State Humanities Councils (Federation) presented the 2023 Schwartz Prize for outstanding work in the public humanities to Rhode Island Humanities along with Alaska Humanities Forum and North Carolina…
April 10, 2023 – The University of New Hampshire’s Carsey School of Public Policy has launched a new toolkit, “Local Civic Health: A Guide to Building Community and Bridging Divides.” The guide serves as a follow-up to its 2020 N.H. Civic…
February 24, 2023 – The health of Louisiana citizens may be in decline, with the state’s residents are experiencing shorter lifespans, increased chronic illnesses, and bouts of poor mental health. In this segment, Allison Plyer with the National Conference on…