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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 08:55 PM Original message |
High School Students Should Be Required to Take Civics Classes |
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wyldwolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. I had to in high school! |
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loudnclear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 09:17 PM Response to Reply #1 |
19. In PA we had to take Civics and Current Events during the 50's and 60's |
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Colin Ex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. And..? |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
3. I had it in high school as a requirement in 1984. As I recall |
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karlschneider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
4. Of course they should. Do they now? All my grades from 5 to 9 included |
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Scott Lee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. Civics WAS a requirement of my graduation - when did it stop? |
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Bronco69 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:13 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. I agree! |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. State of LA requires it still... |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:31 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. I had quite a bit of trouble with French in High School |
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DrWeird (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. They should also require art, music, P.E., science lab, woodshop... |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 10:36 PM Response to Original message |
10. My High School Civics Class was a Dead Loss |
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JohnLocke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 06:46 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Ha! |
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HEyHEY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Nov-17-03 10:37 PM Response to Original message |
11. Do you have "Social Studies" in the states? |
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bobbieinok (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 06:57 PM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I had 3 years of 'social studies' in junior high in OK in the 50s |
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no_hypocrisy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-18-03 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
12. Agreed. And critical thinking of American and World history. |
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Kitsune (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 06:48 PM Response to Original message |
14. YES. |
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mlawson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
16. HELL, YES!!!!! |
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UrbScotty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
17. Civics was required for all students in Michigan in the 1990's |
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MIScott87 (138 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-19-03 07:20 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. We still are. |
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