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Does civic education impact primary-school students' civic outcomes? Experimental evidence from Liberia
Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis, 2026
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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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Acris, Sorana; Ganimian, Alejandro J.; King, Elisabeth; Marple-Cantrell, Kate. (2026). Does Civic Education Impact Primary School Students’ Civic Outcomes? Experimental Evidence from Liberia. Educational Evaluation and Policy Analysis. https://doi.org/10.3102/01623737261468263
