Alissa Irion-Groth

In this study, researchers will evaluate the efficacy of Project Citizen for improving outcomes in middle and high school level civics. Project Citizen is a widely used civics intervention. Students identify and research a public policy problem in their community, evaluate alternative solutions, and create an action plan to enlist local or state authorities to adopt their proposed policy. Prior research demonstrates the promise of Project Citizen to improve students' civic skills under resea...