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Mike Garcia: “In many cases, history isn't being taught.”

Featuring: Mike Garcia, Republican | Former U.S. House, California, District 27

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Mike Garcia Town Hall 06AUG24

Published | Video Starts at 1:36:36

We used to have civics classes, and none of those are really taught in school. And In many cases, history isn't being taught. And we should teach our kids our nation's history. Good, bad, and ugly. Right? You know, if you need a statue to remind you about the history of our country, then we're doing it wrong. (1:36:36–1:36:39)

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Asserts that history is often not being taught in schools.

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