Patriotism Is on the Decline with Gen Z Adults

Patriotism is on the decline with Gen Z adults 
A June 2025 Gallup poll shows only 41 percent of Generation Z adults say they are extremely or very proud to be American, compared to 58 percent of millennials and 83% of the Silent Generation. Gallup reported that Democrats showed the steepest decline in pride, dropping to just 36 percent this year.  Yale Law School Professor Akhil Reed Amar is encouraging Americans to appreciate their country despite the polls.
 
Public Schools must start putting students first!
Let’s finally think about the students and not the public school grifters. Stop with the “trendy pedagogical frameworks” and “ideological objectives” that cost taxpayers enormously and return to teaching kids to think. This failed system was “designed to sustain and enrich itself rather than serve students.”
 
The Charlotte School of Etiquette teaches more than manners
With an emphasis on character education, Charlotte School of Etiquette offers kids, K-8th grade, classes on modern, relevant etiquette topics...”we want our students to become more conscious of how they can be kind and show honor to others.”
 
Gen Z men want more restrictions on online porn
In 2013, 51% of young men were in favor of “making it more difficult to access pornography online.” A new study by American Enterprise Institute (AEI) found that 60% of “young men” today believe “accessing pornography online” should be more difficult.
 
Nearly 33% of all US teens are at risk for a long-term, debilitating health issue
“In 2023, an estimated 8.4 million adolescents aged 12-17 years, or 32.7% of the US adolescent population, had prediabetes,” the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a new report.” HHS Secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says it’s an existential threat to the nation’s health.
 
Common sense school discipline policies are making a comeback
Discipline policies in public schools have “eroded academic achievement, endangered students, and made it harder for struggling kids to get the help they need.” President Trump’s Executive Order to reinstate common sense discipline policies will no doubt help reverse that trend in the upcoming school year.