TOPEKA — In what founding document does the phrase “Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness” appear? Why did the United ...

The overall shift from 2008 to 2025 also reflects Trump’s first-term Administration’s move away from simple, one-word or short-answer questions, basic geography questions, and questions with minimal ...

USCIS implements 2025 Naturalization Civics Test for N-400 filings on Oct. 20, 2025. Test expands question bank to 128 and raises pass mark to 12 correct answers. Applicants filing before Oct. 20 keep ...

Critics said the bill would exert too much control over curriculum, while supporters contended it is necessary.

Civics is generally taught in schools from kindergarten through high school; however, many factors, including fewer civics teachers and the topic now becoming controversial, have led to public schools ...

The oath of allegiance during a naturalization ceremony for new citizens in Washington, Sept. 10, 2019. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades The New York Times To become an American citizen, naturalization ...

State senators, elected or re-elected in November 2022, take the oath of office in 2023 from Mike Heavican, then-chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — ...

Civics education is the study of the theoretical, political and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties. It is a study we should embrace with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the ...