The Bottom Line

The final priority and definitions on promoting patriotic education were established with a revised definition of "patriotic education" and "American political tradition."

The Case For

• The final priority and definitions aim to provide an accurate and honest presentation of American history.
• Concerns about narrowly defining "patriotic education" were addressed.
• Concerns that the priority and definitions would limit critical thinking were addressed.

The Case Against

• There were concerns about narrowly defining "patriotic education".
• Concerns were raised that the priority and definitions focused too much on the American founding and foundational principles.
• There were concerns that the priority and definitions would limit critical thinking.

Key Numbers

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Source Verification

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