United States: U.S. Department of Education Honors Constitution Day, Calls on Schools to Strengthen Civic Literacy and Invite Routine Recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance

In observance of Constitution Day on September 17th and following America’s historic 250th anniversary of independence, U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon today issued a Dear Colleague Letter to all education leaders and teachers, urging them to strengthen civic learning and provide routine opportunities for students to recite the Pledge of Allegiance. The call to […]