Draft:CEP: Stakeholder Data Collection 1

Center for Civic Education Launches Special "60-Second Civics" Series to Encourage Voting

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Thursday, October 1, 2020

Each day, 60-Second Civics will feature a podcast focused on elections, voting, representation, and how those rights are protected under the Constitution.

Key Points: 
  • Each day, 60-Second Civics will feature a podcast focused on elections, voting, representation, and how those rights are protected under the Constitution.
  • "At the Center for Civic Education, we believe it is critical to ensure that all people have access to civics lessons that speak to our moment and bring to life constitutional principles like the power of voting," said President Christopher R. Riano.
  • "The ballot box is the cornerstone of our democracy, and I encourage every American to exercise our most fundamental right this year."
  • The Center for Civic Education is the nation's largest civic and constitutional education organization and is dedicated to promoting an enlightened and responsible citizenry committed to democratic principles and actively engaged in the practice of democracy.

Edward M. Kennedy Institute Launches "Just Vote" Website On National Voter Registration Day

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Tuesday, September 22, 2020

"Just Vote" is a non-partisan coalition of political and civic leaders dedicated to increasing civic engagement, youth activism, and voter turnout.

Key Points: 
  • "Just Vote" is a non-partisan coalition of political and civic leaders dedicated to increasing civic engagement, youth activism, and voter turnout.
  • The mission of the Institute is intimately connected to the questions currently being asked about the future of our Democracy," said Bruce Percelay, Board Chair of the Kennedy Institute.
  • "Throughout his career," said Victoria Reggie Kennedy, President of the Board and co-founder of the Kennedy Institute, "my late husband Senator Edward Kennedy worked to expand voting rights and increase civic engagement.
  • The Kennedy Institute has fully embraced its responsibility at this critical juncture for our democracy of empowering its citizens to get out and vote."

GoGuardian Finds Three Factors That influence K-12 Student Engagement Online and In-Person

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

The GoGuardian Research and Insights team today announced its comprehensive findings on the factors that create an engaging learning experience in K-12 schools, both online and in-person, in its 2020 State of Engagement Report .

Key Points: 
  • The GoGuardian Research and Insights team today announced its comprehensive findings on the factors that create an engaging learning experience in K-12 schools, both online and in-person, in its 2020 State of Engagement Report .
  • Through this eight-month research project, they identified the factors that impact an engaging learning experience and strategies that school boards, administrators and teachers can implement to help improve student engagement.
  • To learn more about the 2020 State of Engagement Report and GoGuardian Research and Insights, click here .
  • Read about their study on the factors that influence student engagement in the 2020 State of Engagement Report .