Bolstering Civic Engagement in Rhode Island’s High Schools
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Civic engagement is the cornerstone of healthy democracy – it’s about being an active participant in our communities, working to address concerns, and understanding the basics of how government works. However, today, when we look at high school students, less than 50% can name all 3 branches of government, let alone know where to look if they want to be more engaged in making change in their communities.
Bolstering Civic Engagement in Rhode Island’s High Schools
Bolstering Civic Engagement in Rhode Island’s…
Bolstering Civic Engagement in Rhode Island’s High Schools
Civic engagement is the cornerstone of healthy democracy – it’s about being an active participant in our communities, working to address concerns, and understanding the basics of how government works. However, today, when we look at high school students, less than 50% can name all 3 branches of government, let alone know where to look if they want to be more engaged in making change in their communities.