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Does civic education impact primary-school students' civic outcomes? Experimental evidence from Liberia

Alejandro J. Ganimian

with S. Acris, E. King & K. Marple-Cantrell

Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2026

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Overview

The program improved factual civic knowledge substantially, particularly for lower-performing and rural students, but did not translate into increased civic engagement.

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Latest manuscriptPublished versionAnnenberg EdWorkingPaperNYU Steinhardt Working Paper