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"What is needed now...is leadership of the kind that is never easy or common but which we as Americans know we can summon in times of need."

— Senator Joe Lieberman, Farewell Address to the United States Senate

CIVICS 250

Hidden Light Institute

A national initiative to reintroduce and reemphasize civics education in grades 6–12 across the United States, in honor of America's 250th anniversary.

Program

Why Civics Now
The Curriculum
Documentary: Centered
Professional Development

Contact Us

Katherine Murphy, PhD dr.kmurphy@gmail.com
Laurie Beth Nichols lauriebeth@hiddenlightinstitute.org
For Educators
Sen. Lieberman's Legacy

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