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Required Civics Education? More Informed Citizens Thinking Critically Or Patriotic Indoctrination?
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Required Civics Education? More Informed Citizens Thinking Critically Or Patriotic Indoctrination?

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Concerned about the fragility of American democracy, lawmakers in at least 34 states are seeking to bolster civics education.

Delaware, for example, is considering giving students an excused absence to attend a rally or to visit the state legislature. Indiana now requires high school students to take a civics course. iCivics, a Massachusetts-based educa…

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