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2026 Annual Celebration โ€“ย Honoring Two Leaders in Civic Education

Brad D. Brian received the Bill of Rights Award, and Brian R. Michael received the Lloyd M. Smith Award.

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John Adams Middle School Teacher Honored by Teach Democracy


Teach Democracy Publishes 2025 Impact Report


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We Foster Participation: Developing Civic Leadership Through Project Based Learning

Civic Action Project

I have learned that civic engagement is beneficial to understanding your community and making an impact.

Celeste, High School Student

We Create Experiences: Real Students. Real Judges. Real Attorneys

Mock Trial

The best experience I had in school. I made friends, gained selt confidence and learned communication skills I still used today.

Aaron, Mock Trial Alum

We Develop Opportunities: Paid Internships for First Generation College Bound Students

Expanding Horizons Institute

Working at Latham & Watkins allowed me to interact with my coworkers in a professional manner. My participation in the EHI program gave me invaluable experience and connections.

Jared, High School Senior
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