Topic
Civics Education
64 published works
Journal of The Missouri Bar
President's page: A commitment to civic education
Jennifer M. Crompton is 2026-2027 Missouri Bar president and trial lawyer and chief operating officer at Crompton Pancoast in St. Louis.Dear colleagues, It is a tremendous honor to serve as president…
Missouri Lawyers Media
Justice Sotomayor warns about decline in civics, growth of AI
By Reuters
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor listens to a question from Northern District of Oklahoma Judge Sara Hill during a fireside chat at the Tulsa campus for the University of…
Ex Libris Juris
Legal Literacy: Understanding a Legal System That Belongs to Us
Each year on September 8, International Literacy Day invites us to consider the importance of literacy in our lives and communities. This year, UNESCO marks the 60th anniversary of this…
Your MO Law
Inspire your students with no-cost educational resources from The Missouri Bar
Through The Missouri Bar’s commitment to ensure all Missourians have access to ongoing civics education, its Citizenship Education Department offers a variety of free resources to help teachers educate students…
Simple Justice
Seaton: My Son Went To Nashville
My eleven-year-old son went to Nashville yesterday. It’s a pretty monumental field trip for fifth graders at his school. Ideally, this is to give him and his friends some level…
Jotwell
Meeting the Challenge of Civic Education in Hyperpolarized Times
Elizabeth Beaumont & Eric Beerbohm, eds., Civic Education in Polarized Times (2024). Linda C. McClain What role can civic education play in polarized times? That is the pressing question posed…
Your MO Law
2026 Summer Institute to explore judicial independence
Each summer, The Missouri Bar Citizenship Education Department hosts a four-day professional development training at no cost to educators specializing in American history, government, and civics.The 2026 Summer Institute, “Guardians…
Your MO Law
Lawyers, judges speak to more than 2,000 Missouri students during Constitution Day presentations
Each year, The Missouri Bar Young Lawyers’ Section partners with the bar’s citizenship education department to send lawyers to present to students for Constitution Day. This year, more than 2,000…
Inside Business Immigration
USCIS Unveils Changes to Naturalization Test in Multi-Step Overhaul of American Citizenship Standards
On Sept. 18, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a Federal Register notice announcing the implementation of the 2025 Naturalization Civics Test.
Your MO Law
Empower your students with no-cost educational resources from The Missouri Bar
The Missouri Bar is committed to improving the lives of Missourians by providing for, promoting, and protecting justice for all. This mission drives the bar’s goal of ensuring that all…