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[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

We are only a week away from the 2019 Civic Education Summer Institute! Go register for the institute today!

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Don't miss out on the 2019 Civic Education Summer Institute! Register today at https://t.co/AvubXyKYal

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

Don't miss out on the 2019 Civic Education Summer Institute! Register today at https://t.co/AvubXyKYal

[Shawn Healy @CivicsInTheUSA]

The Illinois Senate resumes its spring session today and #CivicsInTheMiddle, HB 2265, is on the docket with a Friday deadline for final consideration. Have you contacted your Senator yet? If not, please do so immediately using the instructions at this link https://t.co/iNepcaTfTQ

[Shawn Healy @CivicsInTheUSA]

BREAKING: Illinois Senate completes 2nd reading of HB 2265, legislation to require a semester of civics in middle school. Third and final reading as early as tomorrow, 5/17, with 5/24 deadline. If you haven’t contacted your Senator yet, please do so today https://t.co/XGFkoxbVdO

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

Don't miss out on the opportunity to learn&practice civic pedagogies, network with other teacher candidates from Chicago universities, develop a civics toolkit, and ultimately prepare yourself to teach civics in the State of Illinois. Register (for free) @ https://t.co/DmLmSpQKqP

[Shawn Healy @CivicsInTheUSA]

HB 2265, legislation to require a semester of civics in Illinois middle schools, passes the Senate Education Committee on a bipartisan 10-3 vote. On to the floor we go for #CivicsInTheMiddle

[Shawn Healy @CivicsInTheUSA]

Keep on slipping for middle school civics! 45 and counting in advance of Tuesday’s 1m deadline. Check out @CHANGEIL’s helpful step-by-step instructions for filing an online witness slip: https://t.co/Oil2sxL4eF

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

2019 Civic Education Summer Institute https://t.co/wUpsUtUGnp

[Emma Kornfeld @EmmaKornfeld]

#Civics lead teacher Mr. Michmerhuizen from @BJCAEagles sharing about #participate civics anchor concepts @SLCECChicago 2019 Civics Summit @jkahne @ericpliu #engagecps @CPSCivicLife

[Sonia Mathew @msciviclearning]

Howard Rosing from @DePaulSteans @AnnaAlvaradoCPS and @VanCerny on panel exploring how we are preparing young people for democracy @SLCECChicago Civics Summit

[CPS Dept of Student Voice & Engagement @CPSCivicLife]

“I love teaching now more than ever!” @BJCAEagles Civics teacher Michie leads a workshop on @CPSCivicLife #participate w his Ss @LoyolaChicago @SLCECChicago civics summit. Ss said, “In this class I really think. Our ideas and issues matter here.”

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

And don't forget to get out and vote today! #ElectionDay #ChicagoElections

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Less than 24 hours left to register for the 2019 Civics Summit! Join us to discuss how well we are preparing youth to be active citizens - register at https://t.co/yJe83V4bCf

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Interested in how youth are being prepared for civic engagement? Register for our 2019 Civics Summit!

[CPS Network 16 @CPSNetwork16]

Have you seen this? Student created and led PD for teachers! #studentvoice @CPSCivicLife @VanCerny @ObamaFoundation

[Shawn Healy @CivicsInTheUSA]

Update on HB-2265, legislation to require a middle school civics course in IL: Amended to delay the implementation date to July 2020. Expected to be considered in committee on 3/20 or 3/27. Thanks for filing 744 proponent witness slips! #CivicsInTheMiddle https://t.co/Jc3xnFVjgg

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

Today is the last day to register for Critical Discussions on Gender in America, our second workshop in our Civic Education Series! You don't want to miss it - register today! https://t.co/mUyVrIRXW9

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SLCEC Facebook Page! https://t.co/uhJN9Xm2p0

[IL Campus Compact @CampusCompactIL]

Join Illinois Campus Compact as we discuss the vital role that colleges and universities can play in ensuring a fair and complete count in the 2020 Census. Register for the free event here https://t.co/6DfpNf9lpH

[SLCEC Chicago @SLCECChicago]

Don't forget to register for the second session in our Civic Education Series! Register at https://t.co/mUyVrIRXW9