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Boosting History and Civics Education for the Nation's 250th Anniversary.

This House Resolution emphasizes that strong public education in US history and civics is vital for preserving the nation's founding ideals. It encourages state and local educational bodies to provide high-quality, fact-based instruction on the American Revolution and the Constitution. The goal is to strengthen civic knowledge, patriotism, and a shared understanding of citizenship among students and the public.
Key points
Educational authorities are encouraged to prioritize teaching US history, the Constitution, and the principles of self-government.
The resolution supports partnerships between schools, museums, and historic sites to help students understand how the government works and what responsible citizenship entails.
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Print number: 119_HRES_894
Sponsor: Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]