Reading and math skills play a vital role in preparing individuals for active citizenship. This connection emphasizes the significance of an integrated educational approach.
On July 24, 2026, Lindsey Cormack wrote for the Kansas Reflector, a nonprofit news outlet dedicated to detailed state government and political coverage. Cormack shares her experiences and pride in Kansas as she prepares for the Kansas Book Festival in Topeka.
During the festival, she plans to discuss her work, “How to Raise a Citizen (and Why It’s Up to You to Do It),” with key figures such as State Supreme Court Chief Justice Eric Rosen and educator Mr. Beat, known for his popular online history lessons.

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