{"id":64066,"date":"2015-01-27T16:14:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-27T22:14:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=64066"},"modified":"2015-01-27T16:16:10","modified_gmt":"2015-01-27T22:16:10","slug":"high-school-civics-test-requirement-to-governor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=64066","title":{"rendered":"High school civics test requirement to governor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/testpaper.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-64069\" alt=\"testpaper\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/testpaper.jpg\" width=\"102\" height=\"91\" \/><\/a>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A bill is headed to Gov. Jack Dalrymple that would require North Dakota high school students to take the same test that immigrants must pass to become a U.S. citizen.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 North Dakota&#8217;s Senate approved the measure Tuesday by a 43-4 vote. The proposal also sailed through the House earlier this month by an 85-1 vote.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The legislation requires students to correctly answer 60 percent of the 100 questions on the U.S. citizenship test to graduate high school or earn a GED diploma starting in the 2016-2017 school year. Students must achieve a 70-percent passing grade in subsequent years.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 First lady Betsy Dalrymple has been a big supporter of the bill and co-chaired a committee to make it state law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) &#8211; A bill is headed to Gov. Jack Dalrymple that would require North Dakota high school students to take the same test that immigrants must pass to become a U.S. citizen. \u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 North Dakota&#8217;s Senate approved the measure Tuesday by a 43-4 vote. The proposal also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-64066","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64066","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64066"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64066\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64068,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64066\/revisions\/64068"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64066"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64066"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64066"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}