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Civics education would be included among graduation requirements for all Alaska high schoolers, under a bill passed by the Alaska Legislature in the final hours of the legislative session last week.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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The new requirement aims to bolster Alaska students\u2019 knowledge and understanding of the U.S. government and civic responsibilities. It comes amid declining public trust in government, the bill\u2019s sponsor, Senate President Gary Stevens, R-Kodiak, told the Alaska Beacon <\/span>last month<\/span>. <\/span><\/p>\n

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