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123 responses tagged with "citizenship", " democracy", "voters/non-voters", and " youth activism"
The Plastic Pollution Problem Ana McCallum-Moore, Greater Madison Writing Project, Wisconsin I like to get take-out from a restaurant in my neighborhood. However the restaurant uses styrofoam containers to hold their food. I decided to write a letter to this restaurant asking them to fin... Tagged With education , community , change , youth activism , climate
On the Road with Our Democracy Audrey S., Our Democracy at The Philadelphia Writing Project's Youth Journalism Camp 2021, Pennsylvania Youth journalist Audrey S. took a road trip from the midwest back home to Pennsylvania. Along the way, she asked passersby 2 questions: What do you think democracy should look like in your life and... Tagged With education
What democracy is to me Christian, The Academy of Richmond County, Georgia This is what democracy is to me Tagged With democracy
Kindness In A Cruel World Shailynn Hammerstone, Civic Journalism Camp- NWP at U of A, Arkansas The kindness of Pastor John reveals him as a keeper of democracy. Tagged With leadership , community
As long as memory lives Linda D., Photography Workshop with Andrea Bruce, California On Memorial Day, flags identify the fallen & veterans who served—symbol of gratitude & sacrifice for democracy. Across my community, flags fly year-round on homes, pick-ups, at the road’s edge. Wha... Tagged With citizenship
Education, Empathy, and Critical Thinking Mason Mabry and Nolan Bryant, Civic Journalism Camp- NWP at U of A, Arkansas A narrative essay and analyzation of our interview with Ms. Zaloudek on her life and opinions on democracy. Tagged With community
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