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OPINION: Should students be required to pass a citizenship test?

OPINION: Should students be required to pass a citizenship test?

Ben MacKillop April 14, 2021
Last week, the New Hampshire State Senate passed HB320, a bill that if signed by Gov. Chris Sununu would add a civics competency as a graduation requirement for all New Hampshire public high schools. This bill flew mostly under the radar, passing the House 208-141 with some bipartisan support: 14 Democrats joined Republicans in favor with six Republicans voting against, before passing the Senate on complete party lines 14-10.
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