What?

Just ran across this in the Detroit Free Press and www.physorg.com today:

1 in 4 Americans doesn’t know Earth circles sun

Like the article states, on the bright side three quarters of Americans realize that the Earth indeed revolves around the sun.

What does this say about the state of science education in the United States?

You can check it out here: http://www.freep.com/article/20140215/FEATURES01/302150062/1-in-4-Americans-doesn-t-know-Earth-circles-sun