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Shining a spotlight on the exemplary work being done by students across the Greater Cincinnati area.

A Colorful Way to Get Out the Vote

September 25, 2020 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Our friends at Art on the Streets are making it easy (and fun) to get information about voting in 2020, with these super-cool coloring pages created by […]

Just For Kids: Democracy 101

July 21, 2020 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Inspired by our Camp cARTwheel collaboration with ArtWorks and The Well, we’ve launched a series of fun learning resources for younger students (grades 2-6), created […]

David Osterbrock and friends last weekend

Executive Powers: A Crash Course

March 20, 2020 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Editor’s note: Right now we’re all getting an unplanned, real-time, high-stakes master class in American civics. Who’s really in charge here, and whose interests are […]

Effective Ways of Teaching about Impeachment in Middle and High School Classrooms

December 9, 2019 David Childs 5

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University For this week’s article we will continue with the topic of impeachment. We decided to continue the discussion, as […]

The Great Thanksgiving Listen By Storycorps

November 24, 2019 David Childs 3

This week in honor of the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday we would like to encourage folks to check out the The Great Thanksgiving Listen project by […]

“What Happened on September 11? I Honestly Don’t Know.”

September 12, 2019 David Childs 86

Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University What happened on that day?On Tuesday morning, September 11, 2001 the al-Qaeda terrorist network successfully executed attacks against the […]

Kids4Peace Works to Make a Difference

August 9, 2019 Kahvah Whittaker 0

K4P or Kids4Peace, is a worldwide nonprofit interfaith organization with chapters in Jerusalem, France and North America. Since 2002, they have been dedicated to ending […]

Honorable Mentions From NPR Student Podcast Challenge

July 10, 2019 Kahvah Whittaker 0

Earlier this year, NPR invited students to submit podcasts to the first-ever Student Podcast Challenge in order to compete for a grand prize, and a […]

Youth At The Booth Needs You!

July 5, 2019 Kahvah Whittaker 1

Do you wish to be more involved in the democratic process? Looking for civic engagement opportunities? Then join Youth At The Booth! In an effort […]

Using Podcasts to Teach History and Politics

May 21, 2019 David Childs 35

By Dr. David Childs, Ph.D.Northern Kentucky University Introduction What is a Podcast?The Oxford English dictionary defines a Podcast as “a digital audio file made available […]

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