This common sense legislation prohibits ideological capture of the ESAEA History and Civics program ensures that there's no prioritization of funding on the basis of race, sexual sex, gender, ideology, or immigration status. Currently, American students are woefully ignorant of basic civics and history. A 2024 survey of over 3,000 undergraduates conducted by the American Council of Trustees, Alumni, and College Pulse found that 40% of students believe that senators served four terms. 75% of students did not know that the Constitution does not specify the number of justices on the Supreme Court. Half of the students surveyed believe that the Constitution was written in 1776. (00:35–00:48)
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Asserts that a survey found 40% of students incorrectly believe senators serve four terms.
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