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ACTA Testimony on North Carolina House Bill 7

April 3, 2025 by Nick Down Download PDF

On April 2, Nick Down, ACTA’s Associate Director of External Affairs, offered proponent testimony before the North Carolina House Higher Education Committee on H. 7. This legislation would require all students attending public colleges and universities within the state to take a three-credit hour course in American history prior to graduation. Read the full testimony HERE.

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