by jpitney | Jan 2, 2022 | Civility
“It’s a quieter force than all the yelling that is driving Americans apart. But the redemption of a nation and future of its democracy may depend on it as the anniversary of the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol approaches” via @CalWd...
by jpitney | Aug 6, 2021 | Civility
Virginia’s Community Colleges We need to learn to listen better to each other, but that’s so much easier said than done. We seem to find that anything that challenges our own school of thought is something that needs to be feared, and therefore something that...
by jpitney | Feb 1, 2021 | Biden, Civic Education, civic virtue, Civility, Deliberation, Democracy, Polarization
A release from the University of Virginia Center for Politics Responding to President Joe Biden’s inaugural request to end the “uncivil war” in America, the University of Virginia Center for Politics is launching a yearlong national Civility Project in an effort to...