All high school students are required to take civics, but a lack of money can limit opportunities. And in some communities, parent objections pressure teachers to avoid certain topics. Stay up-to-date ...

It’s not every day you get a Congressman in a classroom. But that was U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson’s plan for the day on Sept. 12 at Lincoln High School in Sioux Falls. There, the South Dakota Republican ...

It isn’t ego that makes Hal Biehl think his civics class at Riverview High School is so valuable for students. “I tell the kids on the first day of class, ‘This is the most important class you’ll have ...

Sabine High School students meet during a federal government class, on Oct. 15. The dual enrollment students will get both high school and college credit for passing this class. (Michael Cavazos For ...