Calls for more civic education have risen alongside political polarization, social injustices,
and threats to democracy. Although civic learning opportunities are disproportionately …

Public discussion enhances people's political efficacy, which is also true on social media.
While past studies have focused on the effects of the size and frequency of interactions on …

This year we remember three centennials that inspire many progressive educators around
the world. First, 2021 marks the 100 th anniversary of the creation of Summerhill, one of the …

Introduction. The research problem is to determine the measurable results of using a
separate educational practice (school initiative budgeting). The purpose of the article is to …

This chapter narrates the story of a public policy instrument (PPI)—called participatory
budgeting (PB). PB was shaped 30 years ago in the Global South, travelled across countries …

Student voice has been an inactive component of public education since its conception.
Educational practitioners and stakeholders create, define, and uphold federal, state, and …

School safety is a wicked problem due to shifting needs and available information, the
diverse actors affected and involved, fluctuating budgetary demands and ramifications, and …

The deliberation process fosters citizen participation by enhancing civic competences such
as political knowledge and interest, argumentative and deliberative quality, levels of political …

It is widely believed that assisting young people to participate in community affairs is a
potent way to contribute to both youth and community development. One way in which youth …

3 Introduction politically marginalized groups, and implementing innovative citizenship
education programs. In this book, we are paying attention to one strategy that aims to …