Howard County schools leading way in simulated congressional hearings

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Looking the part of professionals dressed in business clothes, fifth-graders at Gorman Crossing Elementary School politely and articulately answered questions about what they learned about government this year.

“I feel freedom of speech is important, because you have a right to express yourself,” said Glen Taylor, 10, when asked what he thought about the First Amendment.

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