by | Dec 3, 2019 | Alumni Notes, Spotlights
Civic education is fundamental in the preparation of informed, active citizens who guide our country forward. Though its value is clear, civic education requirements and curriculums still vary widely by state. Passionate about the power of educating youth on their...
by kaylasharp | Aug 13, 2012 | Press Releases
Elizabeth Washington has been smitten with social studies and civics education since her 11th-grade American History class. She remembers dressing up as Eleanor Roosevelt for American Heritage Day as a class assignment and never looking back on her way to becoming a...
by kaylasharp | Jun 21, 2012 | Faculty Laurels, Press Releases
As part of a $3 million campaign to strengthen civic learning and involvement, UF education professor Elizabeth Washington was recently named a Knight Effective Citizens Fellow by the university’s Bob Graham Center for Public Service to help develop and test a novel...