Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected])

President &CEO @civiceducation. Former @dcpublicschools Academic Innovations. All education is civic education. #AllCivicEducation Tweets = own

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

Schools want durable skills. We the People & Project Citizen already build them through civic learning, teamwork, communication & critical thinking.

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#America250 #CivicEducation

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

IT’S GAME DAY. 🏛️

The We the People National Invitational is here.

300 students. 9 states. Real-time constitutional debate under pressure.

That’s the practice of democracy.

#WTPInvitational #CivicEducation #America250

[CivxNow @CivxNow]

Ahead of last week's "We the People" national finals, @CivicEducation President & CEO @DPhillips236 spoke with @CSPANClassroom about the youth-facing event, the state of civic education in the U.S., & the connection to artificial intelligence. Watch here: https://t.co/vE3HqCkANz

[Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected]) @DPhillips236]

Don't miss the convo! Join me Sept. 4, 6:00 pm EST with Thinking Nation's ED, Zach Coté for an interactive conversation exploring how teachers can cultivate civic dispositions this school year. Keep the back-to-school momentum alive! #inquiry #SSchat https://t.co/MCkRWDvCmf

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

60 years.

60 new $5/month donors.

That’s our goal.

Civic education has never mattered more—and you can make it happen.

Become a recurring donor today
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#60for60 #CivicEducation

[Street Law @StreetLawInc]

After using Street Law Deliberations, 68% of students felt more confident forming and expressing opinions. Middle schoolers showed the most growth, with 80% improving their understanding of topics.

This is the power of structured discussion!

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[The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History @Gilder_Lehrman]

Last chance: Nominate a deserving teacher for the National History Teacher of the Year award! Each state winner is awarded $1,000 and becomes a nominee in the national contest. The national winner will receive a $10,000 award. Submit your nomination here: https://t.co/ySH86UcKoh

[The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History @Gilder_Lehrman]

Saturday, April 26 at 1pm ET: All K–12 educators are invited to join us for a free PD session with Stanford University's Caroline Winterer!

Register for "International and Diplomatic Impacts of the Declaration of Independence" here: https://t.co/5J7YXmQt8m

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

You’ve got to see this! 👀 The reaction of Nova Middle School students to placing first in the 2025 We the People National Invitational. 🎉 We the People is civic education that motivates students. Get involved! https://t.co/JCJUvfwNy1
#WTPInvitational

[Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected]) @DPhillips236]

It only takes a minute to understand how the Constitution establishes birthright citizenship. #civiceducation #sschat

[60-Second Civics @60SecondCivics]

It's been in the news recently. 📺Today, Professor Henry L. Chambers Jr. of the @URLawSchool explains the concept of #birthrightcitizenship and discusses ways that the concept of #citizenship might change over time.

[60-Second Civics @60SecondCivics]

Ida B. Wells refused to march at the back of a women's suffrage parade. She refused to leave a 1st-class train car & sit in the section reserved for Black Americans. Most importantly, she refused to be silenced & courageously reported on lynchings. #WomensHistoryMonth

[Education Week @educationweek]

The executive director of the American Statistical Association believes the erosion of federal school data will create immediate blind spots for districts and states. #EWOpinion
https://t.co/uKdHp7Psgf

[Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected]) @DPhillips236]

Excellent thread explaining the value of government-university research partnerships. They are a win-win for government efficiency and innovation which propels our global competitiveness.

[Civic Learning Week @NationalCLW]

“Civic education is really about preparing people to be good citizens and to be able to take advantage of their citizenship.” -The Honorable @CondoleezzaRice at the closing plenary of the #CivicLearningWeek National Forum.

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

Level up your #CivicEd! 🇺🇸 Join our FREE online events this Civic Learning Week with the Civic Learning Resource Slam (Mon) & our “Who Are We the People?” webinar (Weds) with Colonial Williamsburg. 🔗Sign up: https://t.co/cBJ9vOx6yv🔗 #civics #ProfessionalLearning #sschat

[iCivics @icivics]

Celebrate Civic Learning Week, March 10-14, with iCivics! 🎉 CLW highlights civic education’s role in sustaining & strengthening our constitutional democracy.

Join teachers around the country in engaging students in civics activities: https://t.co/iadlSEY9mD 🤝 @NationalCLW

[Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected]) @DPhillips236]

"An understanding of the principles, institutions, and history that comprise our shared constitutional inheritance is indispensable to preserving and improving it for future generations." Couldn't agree more. @UVUScup @CivicEducation
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[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

“From my early days as a teacher participating in a We the People summer institute, I have seen firsthand the transformative power of #civiceducation through the Center’s programs.” —Dr. Donna Phillips, President & CEO
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#SupportCivicEducation #Democracy

[Center for Civic Ed. @CivicEducation]

There’s still a few more hours of #givingtuesday, when your support helps provide students with the knowledge and skills to value their participation in democracy and participate responsibly at https://t.co/7wQ2lRhvzx. #sustainingdemocracy

[Dr. Donna Phillips ([email protected]) @DPhillips236]

This made my whole day!!!

[Karalee Wong Nakatsuka 🐸 @historyfrog.bsky.social @HistoryFrog]

Morning selfie! #NCSS24 So nice to meet irl! @DPhillips236 @CivicEducation @NCSSNetwork @NCSSNetwork