Resentment or Empowerment? Civic Education and the Political Efficacy of Rural Students

• In Event: Mitigating Challenges in the Classroom: Free speech, Facts, and Civic Education

Brief Overview

Can civic education mitigate rural resentment and boost political efficacy? We use a two-wave survey of Introduction to American Government students to explore this question.

Authors

• Joshua Jansa, Oklahoma State University

• Eve M. Ringsmuth, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus