WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Andy Kim issued the following press release:
Today during Civic Learning Week, Senator Andy Kim (D-NJ), Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions, introduced a legislative package with the core mission to reinvigorate and reinvest in civics learning. The comprehensive proposals aim to provide an apolitical structure for civics education that help broaden civics knowledge, including of the U.S. constitution and government.
"As we reflect on the first 250 years of our nation, we need to be building out tools that will best set up younger generations for success as they shape America's next chapter. Civics education is core to being able to understand where we come from and be insp...