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1 306 – African-American History
National Impact Report School Year

2 306 – African-American History Program Reach For the 2016-2017 School Year
306 brings to life empowering stories of the African-American community and their contributions to the core of American life; from science and academia, to music and arts. EVERFI and our partners provide an immersive learning environment to communities across the country at no charge to schools or districts, ensuring that students receive an engaging historical experience and the educational resources they deserve. Your Impact 29,246 Students 657 Schools 85,503 Hours of Learning The 306 course covers everything from the roots of the Trans-Atlantic slave trade to the creative explosion during the Harlem Renaissance and ends with an in-depth reflection on lessons learned from Civil Rights Era. After completing your African-American history program, students have a more thorough understanding of how African-American history has shaped America and are better prepared to explain how civil rights have influenced the country they live today.

3 Appreciating History After taking 306, students reported an increase in their knowledge of and appreciation for history – African-American history in particular. Following the course, about seven-in-ten students say they can explain how civil rights shaped our country and that learning about other people’s struggles makes them stronger. Eight-in-ten students say it is important to learn about African-American history.

4 Civic Engagement After taking 306, students expressed a strong desire to engage in their communities, be more active citizens, and vote. 82% Of students said they definitely or probably will vote in state or federal elections when they turn 18. 73% Of students said it is important for me to contribute to solving problems in my community. Students who intend to vote are much more likely than students who do not intend to vote to recognize the importance of history – African-American history in particular. 306 students make the connection between African-American history, the struggle for civil rights, and voting.

5 From Students and Educators
“I liked that the course made me feel as if I were there when the historical events took place. It made me rethink my outlook on how the people back then made a major imprint on the generation today.” “I liked this course because of the different quizzes and learning activities after the videos. I thought it was very important to reflect what I learned from the videos instead of just watching them and being done with them.” Student Jackson, Mississippi “This course goes in depth. It shows pictures, timelines, maps, and other essential resources all in one. Its very beneficial and makes you think about your answers and choices.” Student Eden Prairie School District, Minnesota Student Clayton County, Georgia 93% of teachers would recommend the course they used this year to a fellow teacher. From Teachers “The best part of my EVERFI experience was how it engaged the students through its interactive activities.” History Teacher Tennessee


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