What tools are needed to help young people to develop skills, knowledge, and characteristics to become informed and motivated citizens in our society, particularly in polarized times? We will explore how to build up history and civics instruction in K–12 schools and higher education and ways to foster spaces where all learners can practice democratic engagement.

Host

• Julie Reuben, Charles Warren Professor of the History of American Education, Harvard Graduate School of Education and Faculty Director, Phillips Brooks Center for Public Service and Engaged Scholarship, Harvard University

Speakers include

• Danielle Allen, Director, Civic Learning Institute, Harvard Graduate School of Education, and James Bryant Conant University Professor, Harvard University

Education Now is an HGSE webinar series providing actionable insights and strategies to shape new approaches to challenges in education.