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2013
Applications Are Welcome Through May 1 For 2013 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Experts Surveyed on Congress’ Performance Give The Institution a “C” for 2012
2012
As Congress Approaches “Cliff” Its Public Standing is Very Shaky
Teachers from Indiana, Arizona and Utah Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Center’s Animated Video on Citizenship Earns Telly Awards
Center’s New Animated Video on Citizenship Features Platypus, Robot and Madison’s Ghost
The Public’s Opinions on Congress: Q & A with Center Research Director Carmines
PBS news anchor Jim Lehrer will discuss 2012 elections, debates at IU on April 13. Journalist will also be honored with the first Lee H. Hamilton Public Service Fellowship
Applications Are Welcome Through May 1 For 2012 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Center Ventures Into Teaching via Tablet Computers With New “Civic Quotes” Application for iPads
December 2011 Political Scientists Survey
2011
Inaugural Indiana Civic Health Index Debuts Wednesday, Calling Attention to Efforts to Spur Engagement, Education
Center on Congress Booklets Included in 5,000 Civics and Citizenship Toolkits
Teachers from California, Michigan, North Carolina Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Center Director Hamilton Joins Justice Rucker In Announcing Plans For Indiana Civic Health Index, To Assess and Improve Civic Engagement
Center Director Hamilton To Speak on Foreign Policy, Civics And Homeland Security at Events in Philadelphia and Washington
The Public’s Opinions on Congress: Q & A with Center Research Director Carmines
Experts Surveyed on Congress’ Performance Give The Institution a “C-plus” for 2010
Applications Are Welcome Through February 22 For 2011 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
2010
Expertos Encuestados sobre el Rendimiento del Congreso dan un grado de “C” a la Institución para 2009
O’Connor, Hamilton Promote “Engaging Civic Education” in a Pair of Public Service Announcements for Television
At Alliance for Representative Democracy Leadership Seminar Hamilton Urges Top Civics Teachers To Intensify Their Efforts
Teachers from Florida, Nevada and Wisconsin Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Congress and Citizens Share Responsibility For Failings in the Legislative Process
Experts Surveyed on Congress' Performance Give The Institution a "C" for 2009
Applications Are Welcome Through February 16 For 2010 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
2009
Congress and Citizens Share Responsibility For Failings in the Legislative Process
Center on Congress Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Events on IU Bloomington Campus Oct. 8-9
IU Centers Awarded NEH Funding to Help Teachers Improve Instruction on Major Social Movements
Teachers from South Carolina, Virginia and Wyoming Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Applications Are Welcome Through February 23 For 2009 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
2008 Political Scientists Survey
2008
Center on Congress Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Events on IU Bloomington Campus Oct. 8-9
IU Centers Awarded NEH Funding to Help Teachers Improve Instruction on Major Social Movements
2009 ACETA Winners Announced
2007
2007 Encuesta Politólogo
Fecha Límite de las Entradas para los Premios de Maestro de Educación Cívica Estadounidense es el 7 de marzo
Maestros de California, Kentucky, y Montana Reciben el Premio de Maestro de Educación Cívica Estadounidense
Girls Voting at Girl Power 2008 Elect Barack Obama
Teachers from South Carolina, Virginia and Wyoming Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
2006
Applications Are Welcome Through February 16 For 2010 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
El Congreso Virtual del Centro Gana Apoyo de Subvención Mayor de la Iniciativa para la Historia y Cívica Estadounidense de CPB
Unveiling Understanding Congress: A Citizen's Guide
Applications Are Welcome Through February 23 For 2009 American Civic Education Teacher Awards
2005
Covering the Federal Budget: Free Washington seminar for journalists January 23, 2006
Lilly Library Unveils Lee H. Hamilton's Congressional Papers
“(Un)Covering the FY 2009 Federal Budget” Seminar for Journalists
Experts Surveyed on Congress' Performance Give The Institution a "C" for 2007
Entries Due March 7 for American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Teachers from California, Kentucky and Montana Receive American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Poll of Public’s Regard for Congress Detects Signs of Positive Movement
2004
Center To Launch Spanish-Language Outreach With Financial Support from SBC Foundation
Center on Congress Offers Seminar to Help Journalists Inform Citizens About the Federal Budget Process
Deadline Reminder: Entries Are Due March 10 For American Civic Education Teacher Awards
Center Receives Grant from AT&T Foundation To Help Develop Online Virtual Congress
Center on Congress Announces Board of Advisors
Center's Virtual Congress Wins Major Grant Support from CPB
2003
Center on Congress at Indiana University Spearheads Nationwide Distribution of TIME for Students
Experts Surveyed on Congress' Performance Give The Institution a "C-minus" for 2006
Though Members of Congress Do Talk a Lot, Most Americans Say Thorough Debate is Important
2008 Public Opinion Survey of Congress: Public's Knowledge of Congress is Thin, and What it Knows, It Mostly Doesn't Like
2002
Five Educators from Indiana Honored for Outstanding Teaching About Congress
Experts Surveyed on Congress' Performance Give The Institution a "C-plus" for 2008
2001
Five Educators from Indiana Honored for Outstanding Teaching About Congress
“Exercising Citizenship in American Democracy” Survey Findings Released
Center Releases Findings of Inaugural Survey Of Public's Attitudes Toward Congress