In coordination with the National Conference on Citizenship (NCoC), California Forward has just released the 2009 California Civic Health Index.
CSC’s Pete Peterson wrote one of the chapters of the study and contributed this recent op-ed to the Sacramento Bee. In general, the California results mirror the national numbers in that the economic decline of the [...]
CSC’s executive director, Pete Peterson, recently posted the essay, “More than Zero“, on City Journal Online. In the piece, Peterson, uses research from the recently released Civic Health Index (from the National Conference on Citizenship) to show that, contrary to stereotypes, the generation known as “Generation X” demonstrates significant levels of public participation in actions [...]
The Center for Advances in Public Engagement (CAPE) - the research arm of the public engagement firm, Public Agenda, has just released a very interesting report written by Colorado State professor, Martin Carcasson, entitled “Beginning with the End in Mind: A Call for Goal-Driven Deliberative Practice“.
Among other interesting elements is a table entitled “Suggestions for [...]