Join us for an evening focused on ensuring every student in Missouri receives high-quality civic education. This event will feature a dynamic panel discussion including students, K–12 educators, higher education leaders, and community voices working together to shape a shared vision for civic readiness. Attendees will explore current challenges, gain a deeper understanding of promising practices, and contribute to the development of a comprehensive statewide plan that prepares all students to engage thoughtfully in their communities and democracy.
Reservations are highly encouraged but not required.
Schedule
4–5pm | Networking and happy hour
5:00–6:15pm | Keynote presentation and panel discussion
6:15–7:30pm | Reception and community conversations
Complimentary light snacks and drinks will be available during the happy hour and reception.
Speakers include:
Keynote Presenter: Lisa Boudreau, Director of State Policy at iCivics
Panel Moderator: Peter Kastor, Professor of History and Associate Vice Dean for Research at Washington University and Chair of the Missouri Historical Society Board of Trustees
Panelist: Deborah Schmidt, Associate Principal at McKinley High School, Saint Louis Public Schools
Panelist: Rodolfo (Rudy) Hernandez, Kinder Institute Assistant Teaching Professor of Constitutional Democracy and Assistant Teaching Professor of Political Science at University of Missouri
Panelist: Megan Huether, Alderman for Ward 2, Manchester, Missouri
Panelist: Eric Bronner, Founder and COO of Veterans for All Voters
Panelist: Juliette Mueller, Student at Webster Groves High School
Panelist: Anastasia White, Student at Whitfield School and past participant in STL Changemakers
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