Thank you for your interest in the Civic Learning Week National Forum. Civic Learning Week brings together thought leaders, researchers, policymakers, educators, students,
and public- and private- sector leaders to energize the movement for civic education across the nation.
On March 11-12, 2027, iCivics and the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation will co-host the National Forum themed Civic Education in the Digital Age. For this call for proposals, we are seeking presenters with civic learning expertise and experience to present breakout and/or poster sessions in the following areas:
Digital Tools in Civic Learning
How Young People Now Learn
Trust, Expertise, and Civic Institutions
Field Adoption and Assessment
Please review the full Call for Proposals for additional background on the focus areas, objectives, session types, and key audiences of the Forum.
Important Dates
- Optional Call for Proposals Webinar with Q&A: Friday, August 28, 2026 | 11:00 a.m. Eastern (Register)
- Deadline to Submit: Friday, September 18, 2026
- Presenters Notified: Monday, November 23, 2026
- Presenter Acceptance Deadline: Friday, December 18, 2026
Please contact the Forum Planning Team at clw@icivics.org for any additional questions. 