tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post1620725917236220116..comments2024-03-26T21:04:41.824-04:00Comments on The Shekel - Coins, Law, and Commentary: ABA Concerned The Kids Aren't All Right On CivicsAaronhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08146728790019377401noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-83021919054552708162011-04-29T10:05:43.135-04:002011-04-29T10:05:43.135-04:00That's quite annoying as civics and history ar...That's quite annoying as civics and history are quite important subjects for students to learn.<br /><br />The interesting question is if it is really a matter of funding or simply a question of prioritizing and allocating current resources to make sure students do learn math, english, science, history and civics effectively.Aaronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08146728790019377401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5924544.post-71246291317579654942011-04-28T20:03:22.488-04:002011-04-28T20:03:22.488-04:00Civics and history educator here. There was a lot ...Civics and history educator here. There was a lot of talk about this back in the 80s, so much so that President Reagan formed an investigative team - The National Commission on Excellence in Education - to look into it. They wrote a pretty shocking report that warned that current mediocre education was a national threat that needed to be fixed immediately. However, when commission recommended NEhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03359866004589529509noreply@blogger.com