Jack Miller Center

We are pleased to share our 2024 Annual Report, "Welcome to the Civics Renaissance." Read about JMC's key role in the nationwide renewal of the teaching the American political tradition and history! flipsnack.com/jackmillercent…

READ NOW! 📰 JMC's Senior VP Thomas Kelly appears in @thehill writing on how we can prepare for America's 250th birthday: "What can Americans of good will from left and right do for the coming anniversary? They can turn to the text of the Declaration." thehill.com/opinion/campai…

Judge Douglas Ginsburg (JMC National Civics Council member) discusses solutions to our nation’s civic education crisis on the Higher Ed Now #podcast with @PoliakoffACTA (@GoACTA President). Listen anywhere you get podcasts 🔊: loom.ly/EzjKhZ8

The Statesmanship in American History seminar is off and running with Dr. Allen C. Guelzo and the first session: Statesmanship, What Is It? Thank you to @Gilder_Lehrman, @MadisonProgram, and the @JackMillerCtr for making this seminar possible. #gliseminars2025

The room is set. The name tags are in order and the swag has arrived. We are ready for a great week of learning in Princeton at the @Gilder_Lehrman @MadisonProgram @JackMillerCtr Statesmanship in American History Summer Seminar. #gliseminars2025

🚨 We’re hiring! The School of Civic Leadership at UT Austin is seeking outstanding scholars to join our faculty. 🔗 Apply here: civicleadership.utexas.edu/opportunities/ 🗓️ Deadline: August 15, 2025

Hans Zeiger, President of #CivxNow partner @JackMillerCtr discusses the need for an all-out movement for civic education for America's 250th. Read more about his case for the renewal of civic ritual: bit.ly/4nO2RLz

This June, K-12 teachers gathered in Philadelphia for the kickoff institute in JMC's American Civic Tradition Fellowship. The yearlong program offers top social studies educators a chance to learn with scholars and collaborate with peers. At the in-person portion of the…

We're excited to announce a $1.7 million grant from the @Templeton_Fdn in support of the Civics Foundations Graduate Consortium, a groundbreaking partnership designed to advance rigorous, content-rich graduate education for #civics and U.S. history teachers ⤵️…

.@ASU_SCETL has just launched a new podcast, “Civics in a Year.” Running in anticipation of America’s 250th anniversary next year, each episode provides a bite-sized civics lesson! loom.ly/ToLBVgw

Know an outstanding professor who incorporates America's founding principles and history into their classes? Nominate them for JMC's 2025 Teaching Excellence Award! 🎓📚🖌️🏫 The award is open to scholars in the fields of political science, history, philosophy, or other…

Thanks to generous @JackMillerCtr support, PAIR is pleased to announce that we will host a reading group on executive power this year, led by our faculty affiliate, Sebastian Graham! PAIR is proud to be a partner program w/ JMC, and we encourage interested students to apply!

School was in session for 19 Ohio teachers at the Founding Civics Summer Institute at the @UToledo Institute of American Constitutional Thought and Leadership last month. Guided by academic experts, these teachers spent a week reading, discussing, and analyzing the U.S.…

Our American Political Tradition Syllabus Workshop at @UTK_civics just wrapped up last week! Eighteen professors, postdocs, and doctoral candidates gathered for a three-day seminar on the classics of American political thought. They discussed concepts and developed syllabi for…

Know an outstanding history or government teacher? Nominate them for JMC's 2025 Teaching Excellence Award! ✏️📚🏫🍎 This award recognizes an exceptional K-12 teacher who helps students engage in the story of America through primary documents. Self-nominate or nominate an…

WATCH NOW! 🦅This February, @ASU_SCETL's annual spring conference commemorated the 250th anniversary of Lexington and Concord. Recordings of the panels, featuring leading scholars including Jack Greene, @agordonreed, and Peter Onuf, are now available! youtube.com/playlist?list=…

READ NOW 📰: "It is a good thing to celebrate the nation... But we would do well to reread the Declaration of Independence with our loved ones and to remember what the words mean," write JMC Board member @LincolnDouglass(@wlunews) and Academic Council member @CivilWarJon…

NEW JOB!🔔@UNCSCILL seeks an Associate Dean of Finance & Operations to lead the staff and oversee day-to-day operations within the school, providing strategic direction and management of resources and serving as an advisor to the Director and Dean. unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/301478

Join our team! JMC seeks a Senior Public Affairs Officer to lead the organization’s public affairs strategy and help develop JMC's presence as an intellectual leader in the civic education movement. Learn more and apply at the link below! jackmillercenter.org/about-us/caree…

FROM THE ARCHIVES 📜: What was the British response to the Declaration of Independence in 1776? JMC's Resident Historian Elliott Drago reflects on how King George III and Britain received the Declaration: loom.ly/IXDqILs

With the arrival of #IndependenceDay, our nation prepares to enter its 250th year. 🇺🇸🎆 America's 250th birthday can become a milestone for renewing civic education, writes JMC President Hans Zeiger in @RealClearEd: loom.ly/oGKF_cI