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Teachers push civics as history gap widens
In New Orleans AP report, Rep. Roger Wicker urges better civics instruction after students confuse rights and duties in the Declaration. NEA discussions note widespread disengagement. Benchmarks show only a minority of fourth, eighth and twelfth graders reach basic civics and US history mastery, with many misidentifying government branches and WWII allies.
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