Iowa law forces university students into new civics courses to graduate

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds approved legislation mandating Univerity of Iowa students to take courses through the Center for ...

Civics education matters. So does choice. | Letters

Readers respond to a new civics education law and the Center for Intellectual Freedom in letters published June 8-14, 2026.
The Stanford Daily

In its third year, COLLEGE cements its role in shaping civic education for freshmen

As the political divide in the U.S. grows, there has been renewed attention toward having a standardized civics education curriculum at Stanford. Since 2021, Stanford has established required courses ...

UI Center for Intellectual Freedom Council begins planning for required civics courses

The University of Iowa Center for Intellectucal F ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education

A Flagship’s Civics Center Saw Low Enrollment. Now Students Will Be Required to Take Classes There.

A provision in the Iowa state budget will require all students at the University of Iowa to complete two classes at the ...
Drexel University

Courses and Opportunities for Engagement through Academics

Community engagement doesn't just happen outside of class. Students can also take advantage of opportunities to learn about social issues and engage with the community through their academic ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Academic Courses

The Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement and the School of Individualized Studies offer 3-credit hour and asynchronous leadership courses designed to encourage you to explore leadership from a ...
The New York Times

Can Civics Lessons for the Young Help Mend Society?

Re “By Dropping Civics, Colleges Gave Fuel to the Culture Wars,” by Debra Satz and Dan Edelstein (Opinion guest essay, Sept. 7): As a humanities professor for three decades, I am frequently amazed at ...