Connecticut Freedom Trail brings Brent Leggs to Hartford for Important Discussion on Celebrating the Legacies of African Americans through Historic Preservation
(Hartford, CT) The Connecticut Freedom Trails spotlighted preservationist Brent Leggs during their “Conversations at Noon” event on Wednesday, July 30, at Connecticut’s Old State House, located at 800 Main Street […]
Kid Governor® Civic Education Program Expands to Nebraska
Hartford, Conn –Kid Governor®, The Connecticut Democracy Center’s (CTDC) national award-winning civic education program, has welcomed Nebraska to its roster of affiliate states. CTDC is partnering with Civic Nebraska to […]
The Connecticut Democracy Center Hosts Leadership Summit for Kid Governors in Connecticut, New Hampshire, Oregon, and Oklahoma
The Connecticut Democracy Center (CTDC) held its sixth annual Kid Governor® Leadership Summit for the nation’s recently-inaugurated Kid Governors and their Cabinet Members this month. Kid Governor® is the CTDC’s […]
The Connecticut Democracy Center and Partners Celebrate National Civic Learning Week
HARTFORD, CT: The Connecticut Democracy Center is leading the state’s participation in national Civic Learning Week from Monday, March 10th through Friday, March 14th, 2025. This week-long celebration unites students, […]
CT Democracy Center Awards Celebrates Champions of Democracy
(HARTFORD, CONN) – Tickets are now on sale for the second annual Connecticut Democracy Center Awards on Thursday, March 13, 2025 at Connecticut’s Old State House. This year the 2025 CTDC […]
Middle And High School Students Earning Top Prize At CT History Day Competition Now Headed To Nationals
Photo courtesy of Dominique Monarca, Brian Ambrose Photography (Hartford, CT) – On May 4th The Connecticut Democracy Center hosted 434 middle and high school students from across the state for the […]
Connecticut Schools Earn Red, White & Blue Distinction for Commitment to Civics Education
The Connecticut Democracy Center is pleased to announce that 14 schools in Connecticut have been named to the 2023-2004 list of Red, White & Blue Schools. The Red, White & […]
Cristiano Almeida of Southington Elected 2024 Connecticut’s Kid Governor
HARTFORD, CT—The Connecticut Democracy Center (CTDC) announced Cristiano Almeida, a resident of Southington and fifth-grade student at Oshana Elementary School, has been elected by his peers to serve as the […]