{"id":850,"date":"2021-03-22T10:50:56","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T10:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wodshire.com\/?p=850"},"modified":"2021-03-22T10:50:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T10:50:56","slug":"the-election-and-civics-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wodshire.com\/the-election-and-civics-education\/","title":{"rendered":"THE ELECTION AND CIVICS EDUCATION"},"content":{"rendered":"
When, where, and how did it start?<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n The younger voters in the United States are comparatively less than adult Americans, and it is a great deal as the competition between politicians, divisiveness, and polarization in politics is getting intense, and the number of potential voters and their ages makes a huge difference. The difference can be indicated as the difference in perceptions, thoughts, aspects of life, lifestyle, way of experiencing life, preferences and considerations, past experiences, present wants and needs, future goals, and many other elements that are different in every age. In the presidential election of 2016 in the United States, the people who elected to cast their votes, i.e. from 18 to 29, were only half who can cast their votes. As a result, Donald Trump was declared the next president. \u00a0\u00a0But two years earlier, in the midterm elections of 2014, the young voter rate was up to 20%, which was the lowest rate to date. These declining voting rates were the negative impact of the absence of civics education.<\/p>\n In the 1960s, where was the starting of civics instruction was used through the course of standard high-school based on three standards which were linking voter participation and civic education without any doubt or confusion. In the 1960s, the rate of ballots casters in the young adult’s range coincided with a slump.<\/p>\n The civics classes or government for one year in high school, required by only districts of Columbia and nine states, but more importantly focus on the children high school and college to add civic education and especially those who are more probably to vote or close to cast the first vote of their life, as per the report issued in 2018, this initiative will affect the voting awareness and basics which should be a part of the course because without that younger voters did not understand the intensity of the voting and make someone capable of running the overall country. For instance, in the recent year, an initiative was taken to improve civic education through K-12 trajectory, the US community would be tested, which was required nationwide, and citizens would be graduated. As per the CEO of the group Civics Education Initiative, Lucian Spataro, in the law books, citizenship-test law was presented in 29 states.<\/p>\n Other rules were established, which included ensuring civic education in the early stages of high school and colleges so that students can get to know about the election and the importance of voting.<\/p>\n