With Independence Day approaching, this seems like an opportune moment to discuss the civic engagement skills strand in the TEKS. According to the 2021 Civic Health Index, “students who receive quality civic education are moreContinue reading
Month: June 2024
Observances & Holidays: Juneteenth
In June 2023, the federal government declared Juneteenth to be a federal holiday, the first new federal holiday since declaring Martin Luther King, Jr. Day in 1983. Teaching students about the history of Juneteenth isContinue reading