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WKU prof questions study on college students' history knowledge

By Dan Modlin

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Bowling Green, Ky – A recent study by the Intercollegiate Studies Institute indicates that college freshmen and seniors are doing very poorly in the study of US history. But a WKU historian says the study should have focused on more than multiple choice questions. Dr. Robert Dietle spoke to our Dan Modlin.