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Tuesday, June 14, 2011

Report: Students Don't Know Much About US History

"Just 13 percent of high school seniors who took the 2010 National Assessment of Educational Progress — called the Nation's Report Card — showed solid academic performance in American history."
Posted by John Jaeger at 2:45 PM
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