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June 18, 2021

Tracking American Civics Legislation

David Randall

UPDATED: We're tracking every proposed American civics education bill, both on the federal and state level, and have organized our data here for public use.

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June 18, 2021

A Response to the “Joint Statement on Legislative Efforts to Restrict Education about Racism and American History”

Peter Wood

The twenty states that have begun the work to strengthen American civics and history education and ban “divisive concepts” based on race and sex stereotypes are preventing the imposition o......

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June 16, 2021

Scholars Applaud the Foreign Funding Accountability Act

National Association of Scholars

The National Association of Scholars supports the Foreign Funding Accountability Act, a newly proposed bill that would amend Section 117 of the HEA.

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June 15, 2021

Florida Turns Up the Heat on Foreign Influence

David Acevedo

Last week, Governor Ron DeSantis signed into law a pair of bills targeting malign foreign influence in Florida higher education—House Bill 7017 and House Bill 1523.

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June 9, 2021

Texas Passes H.B. 3979, Attorneys General Oppose CRT, and Some Local Victories

David Randall

Click to read the sixth issue of Resolute, our new Civics Alliance newsletter informing you about the most urgent issues in civics education.

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