Constitutional Ignorance (Opinion)

From: checkpointnews.org By Hannah Lutz

Millennials lack sufficient civic education. Don’t believe us? Check out Hannah’s opinion post below! Some of the statistics about millennials and constitutional ignorance may shock you!

Constitutional Ignorance Millennials Millennial Civic Education Statistics Infographic 1 Millennials Civic Education Statistics Infographic 2

By Hannah Lutz

Source: American Council of Trustees & Alumni; The National Constitution Center

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No wonder there is a disconnect between government and the governed.

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Globalists Seek to Scuttle Brexit

The New World Order elite just won’t let the British put Britain first.

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Florida Democratic Rep. Frederica Wilson Owes the American People an Apology

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