Yet, increasingly, states are adopting — or considering adopting — civic tests as a requirement for high school graduation. (gse.harvard.edu)
Justice O'Connor is calling on states to require that all students pass the US Citizenship Civics Test before graduating from high school. (ascd.org)
Some scholars, a group that includes Niemi and Junn, have tried to challenge that conclusion, but they can do no better than show that children who take civic classes do marginally better on civics tests while they are actually enrolled in civics classes than students who are not enrolled in the same classes. (educationnext.org)