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The Freedom We Inherited – and the Responsibility We Share

As America marks its 250th anniversary, Hon. Vivian Lowery Derryck reflects on a lifetime of public service, civil rights, ...
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A Pledge Renewed: Courageous Citizenship in the Attention Economy Era

As America marks 250 years, citizens face an attention economy where outrage is rewarded and visibility often matters more ...
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Renewing the American Pledge through Civic Architecture

Courageous citizenship has never been only a private virtue. It is an institutional achievement, built through associations, ...
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Civic Prosperity at 250: From Sacred Honor to Shared Flourishing

As America marks 250 years, Sanda Balaban, Executive Director of Project Pericles, argues that democracy's future depends ...
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We the People Too: Reclaiming a Promise for America’s Next 250 Years

Writing from different lived experiences, two American University students, insist that "We the People" only becomes real when our country is willing to listen to the people it has left out. The most ...
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The American Dream Is the Freedom to Leave — and the Responsibility to Return

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the Harvard Graduate School of Education's EdRedesign By All Means Senior Fellows share personal reflections on the American Dream and the work that ...
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The American Dream Begins with Flourishing Children

As the United States marks its 250th anniversary, the Harvard Graduate School of Education's EdRedesign By All Means Senior Fellows share personal reflections on the American Dream and the work that ...
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American Children are Falling Out of Love with History – Here’s How to Bring Them Back

It’s our country’s big, important anniversary. A celebration of all we stand for, not to be seen again for generations. While we are eager to celebrate, many of us feel distrustful of our politicians ...