The Jack Miller Center (JMC), an educational nonprofit advancing civic education across America, announced that Ben Sasse, former U.S. Senator for Nebraska and thirteenth president of the University of Florida, will be the inaugural recipient of its Award for Civic Education Leadership. 

The Policy Circle will present at the World Trade Center Institute’s 20th Anniversary Women Spanning the Globe Conference. Director of Partnerships and Development Erica Shoe and Board Member Barbara Stewart will lead session on women’s role in advancing economic freedom.

In 2025, Upwardly Global’s programs served more than 13,000 jobseekers, with over 1,730 finding skill-aligned placements. Jobseekers graduated from the program into jobs with an average salary gain of $58,790 per jobseeker!

As the country approaches its 250th anniversary, join the University of Chicago Graham School for a Bowe-Stewart Lecture Series event with philanthropist, business leader and author David Rubenstein on the role of civic values in sustaining a healthy democracy.

This essay by AEI Fellow Samuel Abrams offers a compelling rationale for the Bowe Stewart Foundation's support of civil discourse and civic education.

The nationwide teaching program awards 51 teachers with $5,000 each in celebration of the Semiquincentennial anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence.

Civics, the nation's leading civic education nonprofit, and More Perfect announced a new package of interactive content to strengthen students' understanding of the rule of law through innovative, scenario-based learning experiences.

Meet the 2026 class of Bowe Fellows. For the last decade, the Bowe Fellowship has served as the premier global business fellowship for executives who want to take the next step in their careers.

As the nation nears its 250th birthday, educators are helping students rediscover the ideas, debates, and documents that shaped our democracy.

Pulitzer Prize-winner links democracy to community building in inaugural Bowe-Stewart lecture.

On the 10th anniversary of the Bowe Fellowship, run in partnership with the World Trade Center Institute, WTCI CEO Eddie Resende interviewed the fellowship founders, Peter Bowe and Barbara Stewart.

Michael Weiser testifies for the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education in a hearing titled “Back to Basics: America’s Founding, Civics, and Self-Government in K-12 Curricula.”

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health will have a faculty epidemiologist serve as Center for Urban Family’s director of research and evaluation. This partnership will advance the work of strengthening families and addressing poverty.

Each year, the Jack Miller Center conducts a rigorous two-week conference for a cohort of 20-25 talented young scholars to gain a profound understanding of American political thought and history and build a rich professional network to further their intellectual growth.

With more than 50,000 students reached through outreach programming, the American Battlefield Trust invites educators to utilize ready-made resources for their students

American Enterprise Institute announces a new initiative aimed at reintroducing Americans to the unique value of their national inheritance. AEI’s “We Hold These Truths: America at 250” multivolume essay series studies issues central to the founding era through eight distinct themes.

Christopher House announces new CEO, Julie Dakers, who has worked with the organization for nearly 20 years.

Over the past 20 years, Upwardly Global has focused on providing career resources to immigrants and immigrant-serving organizations and creating an enabling environment that unlocks the potential of immigrant, refugee, and asylee professionals rebuilding their lives in the U.S. In 2023, we witnessed an expansion in the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other technologies in recruitment and hiring, but biases continue to leave our communities sidelined.

Baltimore City students are discovering potential new career paths in classes that cover topics such as coding and graphic design at a local tech center.

The Policy Circle helps women leaders increase their impact through civic engagement. 2023 was a year of growth for the organization, thanks in part to support from the Bowe Stewart Foundation to expand the CLER program.

Amy Brigham is a rising civic star who came to The Policy Circle and CLER through the 2023 Military Outreach Initiative.