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Areas of Focus
Action Civics, Youth Engagement, Student Voice
THE PROBLEM: YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NOT PARTICIPATING IN POLITICS
THE PROBLEM: YOUNG PEOPLE ARE NOT PARTICIPATING IN POLITICS
Democracy depends on political participation, but young people are turning away from politics.
THE SOLUTION: ACTION CIVICS
THE SOLUTION: ACTION CIVICS
Generation Citizen believes every student has the right to learn how to effectively participate as citizens. We inspire civic participation through a proven state standards-aligned action civics class that gives students the opportunity to experience real-world democracy.
Social Media: Twitter: @gencitizen Instagram: @generationcitizen
Key Resources:
Upcoming Events:
Civics Day: December 2018 at the Massachusetts State House
7.5 Advanced Curriculum Overview.docxGC In Action with Stories.pdfCurrent BPS School Collaborations:
Charlestown High SchoolJosiah Quincy Upper SchoolMary Lyon Pilot High SchoolOrchard Gardens K-8Another Course to CollegePatrick Lyndon K-8Brighton High SchoolTrotter Innovation SchoolDearborn STEM AcademyRichard Murphy K-8Boston Latin AcademyDonald McKay K-8
Opportunities for Engagement:
We provide an in class curriculum for 6th-12th grade educators. In the past we have worked with US History, Humanities, World History AP, Government, ELA, and Civics classes. We are open to other types of partnerships as well.
Contact Us:
If interested in partnering, please contact Ellie Sanchez at esanchez@generationcitizen.org
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