Great quote towards the end of the article: "Not all students are convinced they need to know a great deal about U.S. history anymore. Some​ believe in the powe

Great quote towards the end of the article: "Not all students are convinced they need to know a great deal about U.S. history anymore. Some​ believe in the power of the global marketplace to shape their present and future lives, and therefore see our hallmark U.S. institutions — the Constitution, citizenship, federal government system ... ​and the histories attached to them — ​as arcane compared to the new worlds that technology, innovation and consumption are spawning."