To be able to require higher standards that we expect of ourselves and our next generation of citizens comes with some tough love. True love comes with tough love when it comes to your kids. Every high school senior who graduates from an Ohio high school on my watch will have to pass the same civics test required of every legal immigrant before they become naturalized citizens. You got to at least know it to be able to graduate from high school. You got to know something about your country to be proud of your country, to pledge allegiance to your country, to love your country. (30:09–30:23)
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Asserts that Ohio high school seniors will be required to pass a civics test similar to that for naturalized citizens.
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