Education for Sustainable Democracy

Students Addressing Public Issues through Action Civics, with Scott Warren (Generation Citizen)

October 01, 2020 Brett Levy
Education for Sustainable Democracy
Students Addressing Public Issues through Action Civics, with Scott Warren (Generation Citizen)
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Generation Citizen helps students become actively engaged in democracy through a process known as action civics, which enables students to explore public issues, power structures, methods of collaboration and advocacy. Scott Warren, the CEO of Generation Citizen, tells Brett why he founded the organization, what students have accomplished, how action civics motivates students, and the complexity of civic education..

Resources Mentioned on this Episode:
Generation Citizen
Beyond the Ballot

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Overview of Generation Citizen
Founding of Generation Citizen
Action Civics Model & Examples
Teacher Resources
Beyond the Ballot