Rising together throughbetter civics education
These are the inspiring stories of real families across the country who embody the values of Level Up Civics.
Bill Cleveland
"My turn is winding down, but I'm ready to hand the baton to someone else so that they can carry on, because this thing that we have in America is good."
Will Johnson
“When kids understand civics, it really helps them to be a better citizen."
Linda Lee Tarver
"We don't need theories, we need truth – and civics preaches the truth.”
Gloria
"A strong civics education creates leaders for tomorrow who believe in what makes us special and different."
Angela Shadd-Kittrell
“Civics is less of a theology, philosophy, ideation or ideology than it is a ‘do-ology.’"
LaToya Nkongolo
"We need to teach in a way that is uniting, empowering and inspiring.”
Rose Martinez
"We need to be talking about civics with all ages of children – if we start in high school, it's almost too late."
Lenny McAllister
“I have hope because there is a new generation of leaders rising up."
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