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Newt Gingrich Contract with America Teaching Fellowship

The Newt Gingrich Contract with America Teaching Fellowship was an educational initiative launched in the 1990s by politician Newt Gingrich. It aimed to promote civic education and understanding of American government by providing teachers with resources and training to improve their teaching on political processes, history, and civic responsibility. The fellowship supported educators in delivering more engaged and informed lessons, encouraging students to participate actively in democracy. Overall, it was part of Gingrich's broader efforts to foster civic awareness and strengthen American political knowledge through targeted educational programs.