Now Viewing: Civic Engagement
![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2023/12/CT_Capitol_1976_HHC.png)
Becoming a Connecticut Lawmaker: Role-Playing the Legislative Process
How do we make laws that are fair?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2022/11/Lois-Lindsay-cropped.jpg)
No to Nazis in Connecticut: Resolving Conflict Through Informed Action
In what ways can a community in a democracy respond when faced with injustice?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2022/11/Ernest-Moeller-Robert-Harrison-Rep-Am.jpg)
No to Nazis in Connecticut: Southbury Takes a Stand
To what extent can individuals be agents of change in their communities?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2022/10/Petition_detail.png)
Religious Freedom for Jews in Connecticut
How did Jewish immigrants expand religious freedom in Connecticut?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/12/Cities_and_Towns_thumbnail.png)
Government is People: Creating a Symposium of Local Government Speakers
How does the government touch my life?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/12/State_Agencies_thumbnail.png)
Government is People: Creating a Symposium of Local, State, and Federal Government Speakers
What does the government do?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/12/Join_or_Die_LOC.jpg)
Empowering Students’ “Civic Voices” in Local and State Government: Elementary
Why is it important that students use their “civic voices” in local and state government to produce positive change?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/12/Protest_City_Hall_CHS.jpg)
Empowering Students’ “Civic Voices” in Local and State Government: Middle/High
Why is it important that students use their “civic voices” in local and state government to produce positive change?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/09/WalHale-rj-042101-1.jpg)
Hate Speech, Free Speech, and the First Amendment: The Church of the Creator Comes to Wallingford
Should public spaces be open to all types of speech?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/10/Bilingual_Program_Featured_Image.jpg)
Bilingual Education for Spanish Speakers in 1970s Hartford
How have communities advocated for fair and equal access to education in Connecticut?
Learn More![](https://teachitct.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/9/2021/09/SISTERS_detail_small-scaled.jpg)
The Black Panthers and the May Day Rally in New Haven
How is the First Amendment used to advocate for justice in America?
Learn More