County Councillors have voted for the 'lesser of two evils' option of merging with the district authorities rather than an ...

A well-informed citizenry is the backbone of a healthy democracy,” writes Lindsey Cormack in her 2024 book How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It). She contends that raising engaged ...

Long before the birth of the United States, Native nations were leading through councils, consensus, and community. Their ideas of representation and shared power influenced how early Americans ...

Copland Rudolph is the executive director of Asheville City Schools Foundation (ACSF), an education nonprofit dedicated to helping students thrive. Xpress: What is your organization’s most urgent need ...

Students at the John Lewis Social Justice Academy in Dallas ISD meet in the school’s chambers to debate aspects of democracy.

Readers also comment on masked ICE agents, shutdown politics, vaccine safety, demolition of the East Wing, No Kings protests, health care and more.

Jordan Klepper, best known for his political satire, argues that democracy’s biggest threat isn’t corruption — it’s exhaustion. In this TED Talk, he uses humor to expose how misinformation, apathy, ...

DALLAS — Today's digital parents are raising their kids In a world filled with scrolling, streaming and screen time. While stimulation itself isn't a bad thing, too much of it can take a toll on young ...

Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., called Netflix "demonic" for targeting children with pro-transgender content, and he wants the streaming giant’s executives to explain their intentions on Capitol Hill.