#c70ed Civics Newsletter
See previous newsletters here:
January 26, 2026 - Civic Learning Week National Forum; Civics Bee for 6th-8th graders; Cumberland County courts series
January 15, 2026 - Can We Talk? Essay Contest; Vote That Jawn Sheno Prizes; Civic Learning Week National Forum March 9-10 in Philadelphia
December 11, 2025 - Invite your students to sign up for the Civics Bee; stories of service
November 21, 2025 - Reviewing this year's conference; registration open for Civic Learning Week; New Voters 250 Fellowship
November 7, 2025 - Help students learn to talk with those they might disagree with; a training on teaching civics in polarized times
October 16, 2025 - Last chance for the 2025 Mock Election; $5,000 stipends for America 250 projects; Young Heroes Nominations from NLM
October 9, 2025 - A civic holiday calendar from PA Civics; a host of programs from PA Civics partners
October 2, 2025 - The PA Civics Forum lineup; a lineup from our co-chairs; Vote That Jawn at City Hall
September 18, 2025 - PA Civics partner resources for educators in one place on pacivics.org; plus a call for proposals, 2026 Civic Learning Week
September 4, 2025 - Join us at the PA Civics Forum on Nov. 13; plus resources to teach November's election
August 7, 2025 - PA Civics welcomes its 25th member organization; plus news literacy and major grant for PA Civics member Jack Miller Center
June 30, 2025 - Which document is the most significant in U.S. history? Plus virtual PD in July
June 12, 2025 - Seeking proposals for presentations at September's PA Civics Forum, plus C70's end-of-year survey
June 3, 2025 - The PA Civics Educator Forum is coming to Scranton in Sept
May 7, 2025 - Numerous opportunities in honor of Teacher Appreciation Week
April 29, 2025 - Interview school board candidates, plus GCEA deadline
April 24, 2025 - How Philly Works lesson plans, plus other resources from PA Civics partners
April 10, 2025 - Classrooms needed for student-candidate interviews; PA Civics welcomes three new members
March 18, 2025 - Next Can We Talk? statewide dialogue; new job openings from Founding Forward
March 11, 2025 - Did you miss the State of Civic Education?
March 6, 2025 - Civic Learning Week activities; Governor's Civic Engagement Award; activities from PA Civics partners
February 26, 2025 - Gov. Shapiro to join PA Civics for Civic Learning Week, plus upcoming events from PA Civics partners.
February 21, 2025 - Join us for the 2025 State of Civic Education in PA - Mon, March 10
February 12, 2025 - Resources for teaching the upcoming municipal elections in 2025
January 24, 2025 - Information on the National Civics Bee
January 17, 2025 - MLK Day lessons, plus Can We Talk? Presidential Inauguration contest winners
January 10, 2025 - Celebrating America's civic holidays with free lessons for teachers.
December 11, 2024 - A Can We Talk? competition for the Inauguration, with cash prizes.
November 20, 2024 - An exceptionally Close Race in the PA Youth Mock Election, plus NCSS in Boston.
October 30, 2024 - Sign up for the mock election.
October 15, 2024 - Takeaways from the first PA Civics Educator Forum, plus the upcoming Can We Talk? statewide dialogue.
September 24, 2024 - Upcoming election programs this fall from C70 and our partners.
August 30, 2024 - Sign up for free sets of the Presidential STAR Cards.
August 13, 2024 - Register for the upcoming PA Civics Educator Forum, plus classroom resources and the TACL initiative.
July 17, 2024 - Don't disengage from politics this election season.
July 10, 2024 - Teachers: register for the PA Civics Educator Forum, Sept. 27 at the National Constitution Center in Philadelphia.
March 20, 2024 - Recapping the Chester County HS Voter Summit and Civic Learning Week
March 11, 2024 - Educator webinars for Civic Learning Week 2024
March 5, 2024 - PA Youth Mock Election sign-ups; Educator webinars for Civic Learning Week; Studio C70 interviews
February 12, 2024 - Civic Learning Week is March 11-15; Teachers Advancing Civic Learning from the CivXNow coalition; get STAR cards for your students.
January 18, 2024 - Membership in PA Civics, teacher spotlight on a Can We Talk? participant in Montgomery County, and STAR cards.
December 19, 2023 - Preparing for a busy 2024 year in politics in Pennsylvania with C70's civic education resources, plus other opportunities from PA Civics partners.
October 19, 2023 - Sample lessons from Can We Talk? on how to have productive civil dialogue, plus a study that shows mandatory civics test alone likely don't increase youth voter turnout.
September 28, 2023 - A recording of the "State of Civic Education in PA," plus resources from C70 and the League of Women Voters for your classroom.
September 13, 2023 - Previewing the "State of Civics Education in Pennsylvania" event on Sept. 20, plus a teacher spotlight on a Governor's Civic Education Award gold-level winner in Carlisle.
August 24, 2023 - Teaching the 2023 election is great practice for 2024; how C70's resources are being used by high school teachers; opportunities for K-8 students
August 10, 2023 - Resources to teach the 2023 local elections (they matter!), plus professional development opportunities for teachers.
March 6, 2023 - An introduction to the #c70ed newsletter, and previewing the spring primary.
