Civics Is Key to Restoring Civility, Say Business, Education, and Media Leaders

History offers a solution to the polarization of American Society.

Elijah Munoz, an eighth-grader at St. John's Episcopal School in Odessa, Texas, answers questions while competing in the Texas State Civics Bee, on Aug. 5, 2023 at the George Bush Presidential Center, in Dallas. Courtesy of Sonia Munoz

TEXAS—A group of eighth-graders in Texas may hold the key to restoring civil debate to American Society.

“I just like listening to other peoples’ ideas,” Nathan Lackey, 15, of Pearland, Texas,  told The Epoch Times.