House passes bill to force civics test to graduate high school, rejects physical fitness test

A requirement that Kansas high school students pass a civics test before graduation is closer to being a reality after the ...

American students' lack of basic civics knowledge alarms education advocates

Education advocates are pushing for stronger national civics standards as data shows most U.S. students lack a basic ...
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Should Nebraska legislators be tested on civics knowledge? New bill says yes.

State senators, elected or re-elected in November 2022, take the oath of office in 2023 from Mike Heavican, then-chief justice of the Nebraska Supreme Court. (Paul Hammel/Nebraska Examiner) LINCOLN — ...
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See how you do on a civics test that could soon be required for high school graduation

Can you pass the test that could soon be required for high school graduation? KCCI went to Gray's Lake Park in Des Moines Monday morning to put some Iowans to the test. Senate File 36 would require ...
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Our understanding of civics is incredibly low. How can museums and educators help?

Civics is generally taught in schools from kindergarten through high school; however, many factors, including fewer civics teachers and the topic now becoming controversial, have led to public schools ...
Sacramento Bee

How much more difficult is the new US citizenship test? What you need to know

USCIS implements 2025 Naturalization Civics Test for N-400 filings on Oct. 20, 2025. Test expands question bank to 128 and raises pass mark to 12 correct answers. Applicants filing before Oct. 20 keep ...
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Opinion: Civics education teaches us the virtues of democracy

Civics education is the study of the theoretical, political and practical aspects of citizenship, as well as its rights and duties. It is a study we should embrace with enthusiasm. Unfortunately, the ...