The Center for Civic Education, in particular its We The People, was a federally funded center and program aimed at increasing the knowledge of our government in the minds of people around the country, especially students. In particular, an increase in the foundational knowledge of civic virtue. However, the center was an earmark that has been cut, and with it funding for educational programs around the country. WE petition the Obama administration to reinstate federal funding to help create civic minded students and citizens for the future of this country,



