Civics students say one of the biggest obstacles is sitting in the next seat
Summary
Most civics students who chose not to share their opinions said they were worried about how their classmates would react. Specifically, 91 percent of these students said that other students in their class made them hesitate to speak freely.Key Facts
- The article focuses on civics students in school.
- Many students self-censor, meaning they hold back their true opinions.
- 91 percent of these students pointed to their classmates as the main reason for self-censorship.
- Concerns about classmates' reactions are a big obstacle to open discussion.
- The finding highlights challenges in classroom conversations on civic topics.
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