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S4 E10: Schooled for Democracy

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Action Civics Is a Game Changer

Action civics is a curriculum that builds the democratic dispositions of its student participants, even as those students work to fix the very problems that magnify inequity in their schools and communities. The class votes for the students who will present their project at civic day. So far they've picked stephen bella and angelica o sogelicity. They're feeling good about themselves, ready for this responsibility. It's not hard to rail against an education system structured around segregation and other systemic inequities. But there is no other institution that continues to bring americans together across so many divisions as are public schools.

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