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“U.S. public schools don't teach the Declaration of Independence.”
Social media posts Claim dated 6 Apr 2023.
PolitiFact rated thisFalse

What PolitiFact found

State educational standards that dictate what students learn in schools across the country require that kids be taught the Declaration of Independence.

Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.

In short

This claim spread on social media around 6 April 2023. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 7 April 2023, 1 day later. Its rating was “False”.

Where the claim appeared

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