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iCivics is dedicated to advancing civic learning so young people have the confidence to shape the world around them and believe in our country’s future.
Overview
Added
March 17, 2026
Subject & domain
social-studies · civics-government
Grade range
Grade 6–Grade 12 (Senior)
Page kind
Article
Introduction
iCivics: Advancing Civic Education
- Mission: Providing high-quality, free civic education resources to prepare students for informed engagement in a self-governing society.
- Reach: Currently serves up to 145,000 teachers and 9 million students across all 50 U.S. states.
- Founder: Established by the late Sandra Day O’Connor, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice.
- Recent Initiatives:
- Declaration of Independence Competition: 8th-grade students are invited to participate in a statewide video competition to win scholarships and prizes.
- Educator Grants: 63 educators received $300 each for integrating Declaration of Independence themes into their curriculum ahead of the 250th anniversary.
- Excellence Award: Shari Conditt (Woodland High School, WA) was named the inaugural recipient of The Justice Sandra Day O’Connor Prize for Excellence in Teaching Civics.
- Support: The organization relies on tax-deductible donations to maintain and expand its free educational offerings.
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