The gallery contains an interactive educational facility open to the public throughout regular enterprise hours of Ekstrom Library. Chao, the gallery is designed to educate visitors about American government, historical past and politics.
In the News: The Need for Civic Education
Whether Indigenous or otherwise, civic education’s primary goal is ideally to advertise that which is sweet for all humanity. This being the case, is it attainable, then, to synthesize standard Western knowledge and Indigenous methods of figuring out to handle injustices in at present’s society? I’ve seen that work firsthand, at a number of the country’s most various and equitable schools. I spent 4 years observing courses at San Francisco’s Mission High School, a destination for immigrants from more than 40 nations. There, civics is an integral a part of instruction not solely in historical past, economics, and ethnic research courses, but also in literature lessons, the place students …