A major focus of the National Conference on Citizenship is to offer regular learning opportunities with local leaders, civic practitioners, and democracy experts. These conversations lead up to our keynote, national event to advance democracy and civic engagement – the Annual Conference on Citizenship. Looking forward to the next weeks and months, we’re excited to share the following Learning Circles:
Latvia, Norway, and Beyond: Democracy Festivals Across the World
Wednesday, March 24th at 12pm ET
International democracy festivals are creating a platform for dialogue between civil society, politicians, business, media, universities, citizens, and representatives from other countries. Join representatives from Latvia and Norway to discuss the growing world of democracy festivals.
Note: The 12pm ET start time is modified from our usual 2pm ET to adjust for the time difference of our speakers.
Reimagining Civics and History Education in America
Wednesday, May 12th at 2pm ET
America needs a national resurgence of civics and history education. Join the experts from Education for American Democracy to learn about the resurgence of civics education and how we can play a part.