  
Bob Herbert: Clueless in AmericaQuicklink Submitted By Sheila Samples 2 comments
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| Ignorance in the United States is not just bliss, it?s widespread. A recent survey of teenagers by the education advocacy group Common Core found that a quarter could not identify Adolf Hitler, a third did not know that the Bill of Rights guaranteed freedom of speech and religion, and fewer than half knew that the Civil War took place between 1850 and 1900. |
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