Civic Education
Teaching students how government works at local, state, and federal levels through practical, experiential learning
Generation Nation
Empowers students to become informed civic leaders through hands-on learning about government and community engagement
Primary audience
Students
Work area
Civic Education
Topic
Youth Civic Engagement
About Organization
Generation Nation teaches students how government and communities work through experiential civic education programs. Students learn to engage with diverse perspectives, use credible news sources, and develop leadership skills to transform their schools and communities. The organization focuses on building social capital and civic knowledge among young people across the United States.
What They Focus On
Civil Discourse
Building capacity for respectful engagement across differences and productive discussion of important civic issues
Youth Leadership
Developing next generation of civic leaders with knowledge, skills, and social capital to transform communities