Local Civics provides a badge-based learning platform that uses standards-aligned lessons to enhance students' civic engagement and leadership skills. The platform addresses the lack of practical civic education by offering immersive experiences that prepare students for active citizenship, college, and career pathways.
Funding
$150K raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
Many students lack access to practical civic education and real-world learning experiences, hindering their preparation for active citizenship, college, and future careers. Schools often struggle to provide standards-aligned lessons and track student progress across multiple learning pathways effectively.
Solution
Local Civics offers a badge-based learning platform, PathLink, that empowers students with standards-aligned lessons and immersive experiences to enhance their civic engagement and leadership skills. The platform enables schools and districts to build and scale learning pathways, track student progress, and provide personalized support. By guiding students through civic, college, and career experiences, Local Civics prepares them for success in all dimensions of civic life.
Target Audience
Local Civics primarily serves K-12 schools, school districts, and educators seeking to enhance civic education and prepare students for college, career, and active citizenship.
Features
- PathLink platform to design, launch, and scale innovative graduation pathways
- Skills-based badges and micro-credentialing to guide students through learning experiences
- Quick rostering tools, adaptive curricula, and customizable dashboards for tracking student progress
- Standards-aligned lessons focused on civic engagement, college readiness, and career exploration
- Support for various pathways, including Capstone Projects, CTE, Dual Enrollment, IAAP, MyCAP, PoG, and Seals of Civic Readiness and Biliteracy
- DataPath reporting tools to monitor student success across multiple touchpoints