Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Learning about democracy can begin with children participating in student government. Strengthening our democracy starts with ...

A renewal is happening right now, in America's preschools, and it's reason for real confidence in democracy's future.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kids. Zoomers. Whippersnappers. You know, those bipedal mysteries who are bopping around with a simultaneous look of disdain and ...

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See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. On Veterans' Day, middle schoolers from 39 states convened in ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Some years ago, then-Gov. John Ashcroft visited my daughter's elementary school, which was then, and is now, located in a ...

Most kids don’t cast votes for political leaders or serve as a judge or witness in a trial. But a program in South Africa has children act out those experiences to understand what it means to live in ...

For 15 years, I’ve photographed children at play in some of the hardest places on Earth — post-disaster Haiti, Middle Eastern refugee camps, war-scarred regions from Palestine to Bangladesh. Time and ...

Democracy summer camp for the kids, by the kids kicks off Monday. The camp focuses on teaching civics and law over the next week.