Americans learned a lot about government – especially that once-obscure process of impeachment – in the past year. But over time we’ve lost ground when it comes to understanding and embracing our ...

Derrick Darby, a professor of philosophy at the University of Michigan, is a co-author of “The Color of Mind: Why the Origins of the Achievement Gap Matter for Justice.” He writes about inequality, ...

Democracy exists if and when a community organizes its self-governance around the full participation, on an equal basis, of all the members of the community. Its other, autocracy, exists when a ...

A Texas A&M professor offers a textbook under a reading list for their course that rips former President Trump. The "Basics of Democracy" textbook is assigned in a political science class facilitated ...

From county commissioner to U.S. Senate, election deniers are on the ballot across the country. As the United States grapples with the gravest threats to our democracy since our founding, social ...

Just a brief reminder: When our system of government was in its infancy, our forefathers forged a constitution to be designed on a system of checks and balances — thus a Senate, a House and the ...

Besides serving as a place to check out books, libraries often serve as community centers where people from all demographics browse resources and attend events together. They also provide basic ...

Senate Republicans recently voted against bringing a sweeping democracy reform bill to the floor for debate. The result was no surprise. Nor were the arguments made by the few Republicans who spoke ...

I'm concerned about recent public education policy decisions that have resulted in decreased emphasis in our schools on topics that cover the responsibility of citizens in a democracy. like U.S.

That American democracy is at a crossroads there can be no further doubt. Never have so many in and out of government advocated annulling a fair election, appointing political hacks to oversee future ...