GENERATION CITIZEN BELIEVES ALL STUDENTS HAVE THE RIGHT TO CIVICS EDUCATION THAT PREPARES THEM TO PARTICIPATE IN OUR DEMOCRACY.

Democracy Doesn’t Pause

This moment demonstrates the critical need for responsive government and civics education — during times of crisis and every day.

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Join Us in the Classroom

If you are a teacher, we want you to join us in the classroom to provide students with the skills, knowledge, and motivation to lead change.

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Annual Report 2019

The report highlights key achievements from the past year, including the many ways our students have been at the forefront of positive change in their communities.

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OUR APPROACH

Generation Citizen’s Action Civics curriculum is the crux of our work and of both our Democracy Coach-led and Teacher-led models. The curriculum is action-based, aligned to relevant standards, and academically rigorous.

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STUDENT CHANGEMAKER

LEXIE TESCH
San Francisco Bay Area

“We are the voices. We are the future. We are the change makers.”

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Latest From The Gc Blog

Dec102020
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Welcoming our new CEO: Elizabeth Clay Roy
Elizabeth's entire life demonstrates a passion for GC's mission and the pursuit of a more equitable democracy.
Dec102020
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PRESS RELEASE: Generation Citizen Announces New CEO
The National Action Civics Organization Embraces New Leadership To Meet A New Moment For American Democracy
Nov172020
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Creating more equitable and experiential civics education
We’re excited to join our colleagues at iCivics to announce the release of our Equity in Civics Education White Paper.