By Reid Wilson September 17 Name one of the authors of the Federalist Papers. How many justices are on the Supreme Court? What do we call the first 10 amendments to the U.S. Constitution? Students in seven states may soon be required to know the answers to those questions and more before they graduate from high school. A group aimed at boosting...
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Civics Education for Kids
Posted: Thursday, October 2, 2014 12:00 pm By Debbie Baldwin As a parent, you constantly hope you are doing it right. Occasionally, things happen that confirm that hope, changing it into a belief: I believe I'm doing it right. Be it an A on a test, a win in the big game, a good decision on the playground or at a party,...
Read More Post a comment (0)BY BILL DRAPER ASSOCIATED PRESS 10/03/2014 10:19 PM 10/03/2014 10:19 PM KANSAS CITY, MO. A judge struck down part of Missouri's gay marriage ban for the first time on Friday by ordering the state to recognize same-sex marriages legally performed in other states, saying state laws banning the unions single out gay couples "for no logical reason." The order means such couples will be...
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