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Don't forget, also, that courts don't always agree, and that US law is far less monolithic than it appears in Civics classes.
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This is generally covered in Civics 101, but then — you guys are soooo past the basics.
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This leads me to a question I've always pondered, especially in light of how Obama was elected; should American Citizens be required to demonstrate some basic proficiency in American Civics to be eligible to vote?
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Here's an even better idea: Shall We, The People not demand that anyone running for political office be tested for at least an average proficiency in American Civics, but also be subject to examination on a few other areas of knowledge such as: Finance & Mathematics,
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#262-Mighty Idiotic: Sorry – no talking points, no whine, just common sense and information from having paid attention in Civics Class – which we no longer have in schools – so it’s no wonder you are so poorly informed.
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And where courses we once used to call Civics are now landfill in our academic graveyards.
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And where courses we once used to call Civics are now landfill in our academic graveyards.
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I believe high schools used to teach something called Civics a course I never had the opportunity to take, which would teach students about citizenship, the government, the Constitution, something along those lines.
ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2007
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They don't learn Civics, which is sad but who the hell wants to learn the same thing from 50 years ago!
Beyond Belmont 2006
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When the school day was cut in half by a cash-strapped government, a class called Civics and Morals was dropped to favour core subjects like math.
Thestar.com - Home Page Craig 2011
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