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Grading America’s civics education

Michael Hansen and
Michael Hansen
Michael Hansen Senior Fellow - Brown Center on Education Policy, The Herman and George R. Brown Chair - Governance Studies

Fred Dews
Fred Dews Managing Editor, New Digital Products - Office of Communications

July 6, 2018

3rd grade class from the W.R. O'Dell Elementary School recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Michael Hansen, director of the Brown Center on Education Policy, discusses a new Brown Center Report on American Education and how schools are equipping their students with a quality civics education.

Also in this episode, Joseph Parilla and Max Bouchet share their findings from the 2018 Global Metro Monitor which tracks the economic trajectory of the world’s 300 largest metropolitan economies.

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Michael Hansen
Michael Hansen Senior Fellow - Brown Center on Education Policy, The Herman and George R. Brown Chair - Governance Studies

Fred Dews Managing Editor, New Digital Products - Office of Communications
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