Literacy for Civic Life (LCL)  is a teacher fellowship open to Social Studies and ELA teachers in Grades 6-12 in high-need public schools in selected locations.

The inaugural cohort (2023-25) kicked off in Fall 2023 in urban and rural schools in New York, with the second cohort (2024-26) expanding to urban and rural schools in North Carolina in Fall 2024. 

Current fellows can find access to LCL Fellowship professional learning and curricular content by logging into LDC CoreTools.

Contact Lydia Mantis (lydia@ldc.org) if you have any questions.

See below for more information about the LCL fellowship and curricular materials related to it.