The teaching of civics in schools has been on the decline for decades. A shift in focus to math and reading, coupled with a hesitance to wade into potentially divisive issues in the classroom, can ...

For many years Keys Fillauer, recently retired Oak Ridge Board of Education chairman, co-taught a blend of civics and personal finance as a popular one-year course for Oak Ridge ninth-grade students.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 18—It's rare to learn about a moment in history from someone who played a key role. That's exactly the opportunity afforded ...

Standing up here before all of you and speaking about what makes me a 2025 Golden Apple recipient was something I never thought I would have the honor of doing, and when asked what the golden apple ...

As the Soviet Sputnik satellite orbited the Earth, Americans became fearful that we were falling behind technologically. The response was a massive prioritization of science, technology, engineering, ...