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civics

[siv-iks] / ˈsɪv ɪks /


NOUN
social studies
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Universities can strengthen the programs by allowing civics classes to fulfill core requirements for the general student population as well.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Yale, the University of Chicago and Columbia have civics programs on campus, but some programs tend more toward community organizing than alternative ideas and debate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

At Utah Valley University, planned commencement speaker Sharon McMahon, a bestselling author on American history and civics, said she had hoped to deliver a speech that would comfort those mourning Kirk.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

Williams has said he fondly remembers his civics and French classes at North Hollywood High, but his time and passion were almost exclusively devoted to music.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

He had spent the first half of third grade under the tutelage of a teacher named Mr. Carbine, who had leavened the civics lessons with fun facts about presidents.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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