Explore Elections & Civics
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Experts explore ethical dilemmas, promoting constructive dialogue about polarizing issues.
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State of the Vote
Documentaries and shows to help understand the current political landscape.
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Frontline: Investigative News & Documentaries
Watch award-winning investigative journalism and in-depth news documentaries on today's most pressing issues from FRONTLINE.
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A public affairs show that delivers a civil and engaging contest of ideas.
The Latest from Washington Week
Today's top journalists discuss Washington's current political events and public affairs.
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Amanpour and Company features conversations with leaders and decision makers.
Citizen Nation
Inspirational high schoolers from across the nation compete in a civics competition.
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Leading Women in History
Explore trailblazing women who had outstanding roles in public life - from athletes, artists & more.
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Election Central
Keep up with with election news, study the history and process of elections, learn about voting rights, and engage in classroom debates with these videos, activities, and lesson plans.
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Civics Collection
Empower your student citizens with this collection that teaches civic knowledge along with skills such as analyzing civic engagement and taking part in civil discourse.
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You, Me & Community
Introduce your young learners to basic civics concepts from making your voice heard in school with Arthur to exploring the process of voting with Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood.
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Citizen Nation
Retro ReportSupport high school students to participate confidently in civic life by teaching essential skills and strategies for civic engagement, critical thinking and respectful communications.
Elections & Civics for the Classroom
Curated, free, curriculum-aligned videos, interactives, lessons, and more for teachers and students.Explore More Elections & Civics Shows
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Stop, Think and Choose!
This song from Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood can help children remember to stop and think before they make a choice.
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Arthur Citizen D.W.
D.W. learns what it means to be an American citizen from Buster and Arthur
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City Island: Town Hall
Watt and Windy attend a town hall meeting to discuss what should be done with an empty lot in City Island, and learn the importance of public spaces the whole community can enjoy.
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You Me & Community: Together we're the Key
Celebrate all of the people, places and processes that make up our communities, our cities and our country.
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