New Poll: 80% of Americans Say the Country Isn't Teaching Enough Civics

(NewsUSA) - A survey sponsored by More Perfect and the Daniels Fund finds a rare consensus across age, party, and geography that civic education needs more investment even as confidence in institutions hits new lows ahead of the nation's 250th birthday.

(NewsUSA) - As the United States prepares to mark 250 years of independence, a new national poll has found one of the clearest points of agreement in American public opinion today: 80% of adults say the country places too little emphasis on civic education.

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