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Conservatives Wary of Bill to Increase Civics and History Lessons in US Schools

Critics Worry Bipartisan Civics Secures Democracy Act will Promote Leftist Agenda

Conservatives Wary of Bill to Increase Civics and History Lessons in US Schools
The U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 8, 2021. Erin Scott/Reuters
Beth Brelje
Beth Brelje
Reporter
8/5/2022|Updated: 8/5/2022
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The lessons taught to children today are the values we will live in our future when they run the world. That is why there is an intense battle in U.S. schools over who gets to determine the curriculum.

Schools have veered beyond the classic core subjects of reading, writing, and arithmetic and moved into teaching values; topics that, until recently, were reserved for parents. There are countless examples of schools teaching critical race theory, gender and sexual identity, myopic politics, and religion.

Beth Brelje
Beth Brelje
Reporter
Beth Brelje is a former reporter with The Epoch Times. Ms. Brelje previously worked in radio for 20 years and after moving to print, worked at Pocono Record and Reading Eagle.
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