Speaker Series: How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It)

Speaker Series: How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It)

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Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 12:00pm
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Join the League of Women Voters Moscow for a Speaker Series presentation: How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It's Up to You to Do It) on Wed., Feb. 18 at 12 p.m. on Zoom: ID: 849 6476 0507, Passcode: 805418. 

Join Dr. Lindsey Cormack for an engaging conversation about her new book, How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to
Do It). Drawing on years of research on Congress and civic behavior, Dr. Cormack explains why understanding politics is essential for
families and communities, and how parents, grandparents and caregivers can help kids build the skills and confidence they need to engage in our democracy.

Lindsey Cormack, PhD, is an Associate Professor of Political Science and Director of DCinbox at Stevens Institute of Technology.
She is the author of How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It) and Congress and U.S. Veterans: From the GI Bill to the VA Crisis. Cormack’s research appears in journals such as Political Behavior, Congress & the Presidency, American Politics Research, The Legislative Scholar, and more. Her work has been featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, NBC News, The Hill, Fox, and other outlets.