Is "Civics" no longer taught in schools these days?

Another letter to the editor of the St. Louis Post Dispatch demonstrates either the problem of schools in teaching "Civics" or "National/State Government", or that some failed to learn while in school.

Church vs. state?

So, Archbishop Raymond Burke wants to get involved in politics and dictate how Catholic legislators vote. Fine, let him get involved, but as a consequence the Archdiocese of St. Louis should lose its religious tax exemption. Perhaps this would remind the Archbishop of our constitutional separation of church and state.

Gordon Brown
Maryland Heights