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civics

[siv-iks] / ˈsɪv ɪks /


NOUN
social studies
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There is little evidence that the nonprofit has provided the civics education it claims.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

The attendees were celebrating the Foundation for Liberty and American Greatness, which announced that it had reached 2 million children with civics education since its founding in 2016.

From Salon Aug. 1, 2026

‘PBS Kids Across America,’ a block of programming tied to the 250th anniversary of America, aims to celebrate the country’s diversity while dropping history lessons and civics knowledge.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

At Auburn incoming students must now take certain required civics and history courses to master basic competency in U.S. history and government.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

We’d been learning about civics since the first grade.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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