Our Research and Policy Fellow, Shannon Watkins, was a guest on Strictly Speaking with Bob Frantz to discuss the Martin Center’s new report, 50-State Comparison: Civics Education. In the interview, Shannon and Bob talked about the urgent need to restore civics education in Ohio—and across the country. They discussed how states approach civics at both the high school and college levels and how teacher-preparation programs can better equip educators to teach the principles of American history and government.
The relevant timestamps are 1:33:00–1:52:41, and you can listen to the full segment HERE.