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SUMMARY:On the Issues: Museums and Civic Education
DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\n\nPlease join us on Thursday, January 23, for On the Issues: Museums and Civic Education, as we kick off Museum Week with an engaging discussion on how museums can play a role in improving civic education test scores in Wisconsin.\nA new survey by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation revealed that 70% of Americans would fail a basic civics test, with particular concern for the next generation of adults. This program will explore how museums and educators work to increase civic education awareness across all ages.\nLubar Center Director Derek Mosley will lead the conversation with:\n\nSarah Koplin, 7th-grade civics teacher and president of the Wisconsin Council for Social Studies\nKeighton Klos, executive director of the Milton House Museum\nRobert Smith, the Harry G. John Professor of History and director of the Center for Urban Research, Teaching, and Outreach at Marquette University and resident historian for America’s Black Holocaust Museum\n\nThe program will begin promptly at 12:15 p.m. in Eckstein Hall. A light lunch will be available.\nClick HERE to register.\nWe hope you can join us for this timely discussion!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
URL:https://www.abhmuseum.org/events/on-the-issues-museums-and-civic-education/
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CATEGORIES:Awareness,Discussion,Education,Wisconsin Event
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