civics

Example Sentences

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We must develop more students like them with a nationwide investment in civics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

This week, in fact, New York Times columnist Frank Bruni hailed the second season currently unfolding over a 15-hour shift on Independence Day, calling it a civics lesson.

From Salon • Feb. 26, 2026

Even before Covid lockdowns and Gaza-related protests, a national civics education movement had begun in American universities from Harvard University to the University of California, Davis.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Student leaders see their protests as a civics lesson in action.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 16, 2026

“We will teach mathematics, English, and civics every day,” Olanna said to Ugwu and Mrs. Muokelu a day before the classes began.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie