Friday, May 22, 2015

1/3 of U.S. 8th-graders think Canada dictatorship

1/3 of U.S. 8th-graders think Canada dictatorship



(CBC NEWS) The days of politically frustrated Americans declaring “That’s it, I’m moving to Canada!” could soon be coming to an end — at least among teenagers who value freedom and equality.
According to the U.S. government’s National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), 33 per cent of American eight graders currently believe that Canada is a dictatorship.
This finding was one of many revealed by the NCES in its 2014 National Assessment of Educational Progress report when it was released late last month.

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