Civics education is being held back by politics
Posted on AllSides July 29th, 2022
From The Right
OPINION
In this moment of intense polarization, Congress can help heal our nation by supporting the Civics Secures Democracy Act. Reintroduced this past month by a bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) and John Cornyn (R-TX), this landmark bill finally addresses what’s been neglected for nearly half a century in our schools: civic education.
The bill would authorize $1 billion annually over the next five years to support K-12 civic education and U.S. history so that every student in this country has the opportunity to acquire the...
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