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How Much Do Americans Really Know About The First Amendment?

Jaci Clement
DataDrivenInvestor
Published in
3 min readOct 21, 2021

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If we were to grade the American public on how much it knows about the First Amendment, what would that grade be?

According to Gene Policinski, Senior Fellow for the First Amendment at the Freedom Forum Institute, that grade would be a C-minus.

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Considered the most influential media scholar in the world today, Jaci Clement has been working for and with news media since the fourth grade.