North Carolina Civics Coalition

NC3 elevates and strengthens civic education across North Carolina. NC3 is led by a team of NC civics champions, coordinated by @GenNation.

[North Carolina Civics Coalition @nccivics]

March 10-14 is Civic Learning Week! It is a national effort to highlight, engage in, and prioritize civic education. In the Tarheel State, join @nccivics @GenNation and our member orgs for #civiclearningweek
https://t.co/OySWprvzzN

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

First in a 3-part series from @CPublicPress exploring challenges in civic education in North Carolina https://t.co/5J9mxTkiHh

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

Charlotte-Mecklenburg middle and high school educators: expand your civic literacy and enhance your teaching strategies with a summer PD opportunity on Wednesday, June 25 at 9:00AM-12:30PM in Charlotte. Sign up by June 11 https://t.co/Cj8KxIA4Qe

[C-SPAN Classroom @CSPANClassroom]

C-SPAN hosts our annual “Cram for the Exam” AP U.S. Government & Politics exam review tomorrow morning (Sat 05/03) at 9:00am ET. Teachers Ryan Werenka & Kevin Jackson will answer student questions - send to @CSPANWJ with the hashtag #Cram4TheExam.
https://t.co/CDqR29GokB

#APGOV

[North Carolina Civics Coalition @nccivics]

🙌🏽 to NCCSS for planning this great event (and replanning it, after the inclement weather state of emergency in February) and to ALL the educators who make NC civic literacy a priority and demonstrate teaching excellence every day!

[North Carolina Civics Coalition @nccivics]

NC3 is proud to sponsor the NC Council for the Social Studies annual conference, happening now in Greensboro! 100s of NC K-12 educators are gathering there to be inspired, connect, and collaborate - including with our amazing NC Civics member organizations!

[CivxNow @CivxNow]

Two North Carolina students have issued a call to action from their adult leaders through @EducationNC. Read as they make the case for investment in civic education, youth involvement in decision-making, and expansion of civic opportunity: https://t.co/dsaZt1fuGV

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

Thank you @hornets @hornetcommunity for supporting our students, educators, and organization. Together, we’re developing a new generation of civic leaders!

[iCivics @icivics]

North Carolina high school students, April Alonso and Zahara Mushinge, share the importance of civic education and how engaging in civic life is crucial for personal and community success: https://t.co/yMeADc6pqM #CivicLearningWeek

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

Who helps to makes civic learning happen?

✅Amazing educators and civic education providers across NC, including @nccivics members

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

✅Young people engaging in civic problem-solving

✅Mock elections where students can build voting skills and make their voices heard

✅Civics educators learning + collaborating

✅Youth building their civic leadership networks and expertise

And more!
#civiclearningweek

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

✅Lawyers helping teens learn about the legal system and careers

✅Field trips enabling students (and teachers) to explore their communities and state

✅Youth councils advising officials and serving in their communities

✅Mock trials in real courthouses

#civiclearningweek

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

What does civic learning look like in NC? Many things, both in classrooms and outside of school, including…

✅K12 students learning first-hand how their local and state governments work

✅Children beginning to learn about and engaging in their communities
#civiclearningweek

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

Student leaders April and Zahara make a case for increasing - and funding - K-12 civic literacy in NC - will policymakers listen? https://t.co/fdM4Ws9SUi #ncpol #nced #civiclearningweek

[GenerationNation @GenNation]

Happy Civic Learning Week, North Carolina! Shout out to all the amazing civic educators who help students learn about civics and government. @NC_Governor helping us to highlight civic education across the Tarheel State! #civiclearningweek

[Rodney D. Pierce @MrRDPierce]

Today, I introduced 2 education bills:

The Legislative Field Trip Fund allows public schools to apply for $2,000 grants for field trips to the Legislative Bldg.

The Universal AIG Screening bill funds LEAs for a second AIG identifying screening in 6th grade. #nced #ncpol

[CivxNow @CivxNow]

Register for the #CivicLearning Week @GenNation and @nccivics panel a week from today! Students will lead the dialogue with NC education officials, discussing civic literacy, leadership, and K-12 education. https://t.co/URorPqVUfk

[Civic Learning Week @NationalCLW]

Join @GenNation and @nccivics for a dialogue between NC high school youth and NC education officials about civic literacy, leadership, and K-12 education in North Carolina. Register now: https://t.co/BkQRwQIS9w #CivicLearningWeek

[NCCSS @NCCSS]

Snow Problem! Excited to have the @NCCSS website & registration prepared for @nccss #nccss25 rescheduled because of the winter storm for April 24-25. Check it out https://t.co/aMxRIwZaPN

[North Carolina Civics Coalition @nccivics]

We’re excited to welcome @CivicEducation @facinghistory @CarolinaK_12 as member organizations! Together, we are working to strengthen and advance K-12 civic education across the Tarheel State! NC3 is managed by @GenNation