Forum for Democracy USA
Where Your Voice Matters!
Empowering high school students to become informed and engaged citizens promoting the welfare of the people, the health of the planet and the preservation of our representative democracy
For Students and Engaged Citizens
Sign up now for free access to explore current national and foreign policy issues in real-time. You may vote on a new question each week in one of the three FFD forums representing the three branches of our federal government: Chief Justice, Capitol Hill and Head of State. Whether you’re a high school student or anyone interested in civic learning, learn more >
For Teachers and Administrators
The FFD Educator License delivers dynamic, real-time content for high school civics, journalism, speech and debate classes. Your students can role play within the three branches of government and conduct in-class or virtual debates and speeches using fact-checked, reliable sources, and pose as members of the press. Learn more or buy now >
Benefits for
Your Classroom
- An appreciation of the freedoms guaranteed by our U.S. Constitution
- Critical thinking, empathetic listening and other leadership skills
- Civil discourse, public speaking and social-emotional learning
- Media literacy, writing and news reporting skills
Chief Justice
Head of State
