On Constitution Day, the Department of Education announced the America 250 Civics Education Coalition, partnering with organizations such as Turning Point USA and Hillsdale College to shape civics curriculum nationwide. The timing is no coincidence: As America approaches the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, we face a fundamental choice about how we understand our democratic heritage and our democratic future.

The coalition’s formation comes amid broader efforts to sanitize American education. Laws restricting how educators can discuss slavery, segregation and ongoing injustices are spreading across states . Executive orders demanding the erasure of historical truths alongside directives to cleanse museums and national parks of the stories of Black

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