California Civic Learning Initiative
The California Civic Learning Initiative (CCLI) is an initiative of Teach Democracy (formerly Constitutional Rights Foundation), together with Lead Partners and Coalition Agencies, to improve and expand civic learning in California, with an emphasis on increasing access for all students to earn the California State Seal of Civic Engagement on their high school diplomas. (read more)
Dave Gordon
Chair Leading CCLI Policy Work
Californians for Civic Learning
Dr. Michelle Herczog
Chair Leading CCLI Practice Work
Los Angeles County Office of Education
Lead Partners
in partnership with:
Berkeley Law
California Chief Justice's Power of Democracy Civic Learning Initiative
Californians for Civic Learning
Center for Civic Education
Civic Engagement Research Group at the University of California Riverside
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute
USC Rossier School of Education
Coalition Agencies
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California State Seal of Civic Engagement Resources
Upcoming Events
California Civic Learning State Summit
Meet with and hear from education leaders, and state and local policymakers in Sacramento.
Californians for Civic Learning, Los Angeles County Office of Education, and Sacramento County Office of Education
19th Annual Constitution Day Conference
Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation & Institute
Constitutional Rights Foundation
Constitutional Rights Foundation
California Civic Learning Inititative (By Invitation)
Constitutional Rights Foundation (Closed)
Ventura County Office of Education (Open to VCOE Educatorse
Contact
Vanessa Santillian
Teach Democracy
vanessa@teachdemocracy.org
213-316-2102