1 2010 Education Week “Quality Counts” data
2 See Methodology, p.16. Unless otherwise noted in the text or by footnote, data in this report are from CIRCLE.
3 New York Times , “Schools Cut Back Subjects to Push Reading and Math,” March 26, 2010
4 Task Force Report on Social Studies Education in Maryland: The Challenge and the Imperative ,2007
5 International Institute for Democratic Assistance, http://www.idea.int/vt/survey/voter_turnout3.cfm, accessed 11/21/2010
6 U.S. Census Bureau, Table 4a, http://www.census.gov/hhes/www/socdemo/voting/publications/p20/2008/tables.html,