Education: Standards for Civics and U.S. History
06 August 2021
Amber Northern, Ph.D., Senior Vice President for Research at the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, discusses the quality of K-12 civics teachings, the policy fixes needed, and the recently released report, "The State of the State Standards for Civics and U.S. History in 2021."
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