Counties use high school students as poll workers to shore up staff
Indiana Capital Chronicle
‘It awakened a part of us’: How NYC students are turning the trauma of gun violence into action
Chalkbeat
Politics Everytown Will Train Young Anti-Gun Violence Activists to Run for Office in New Program
Teen Vogue
Many Young Voters Bitter Over Biden’s Support of Willow Oil Drilling
The New York Times
March For Our Lives Co-Founder David Hogg Is Still Angry, Five Years On
NPR
CIRCLE Deputy Director Abby Kiesa spoke about the lasting impact of the March for Our Lives movement, which exemplified and inspired youth civic engagement for a new generation.
Teens step in to make sure Chicagoans can vote today
WBEZ Chicago
CIRCLE research has highlighted the value of youth poll worker programs and shown that young people who get involved in hands-on civic participation are more likely to be lifelong voters.
Should students on the Boston School Committee be allowed to vote?
GBH News
“It's the kind of expertise the school board needs to be able to make decisions together with young people that actually reflect student views, experience and opinions,” said our director Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg
The Fight for the Youth Vote
WVPB
CIRCLE Deputy Director Abby Kiesa speaks about young people's civic and political engagement, gaps in youth outreach, and what it's going to take to ensure all youth have the information and access they need to vote.
These Activists Are Fighting for Immigrants’ Rights. Will Congress Listen?
The Nation
A recent survey from the Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement showed that only 11 percent of people under 30 listed immigration as one of their “top 3 concerns.”
What the Senate Ticketmaster hearing tells us about young voters
The Washington Post
CIRCLE Director Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg comments on young people's political power, which extends beyond voting to holding elected leaders accountable on issues they care about.
Youth organizers rallied their peers to vote in the Georgia Senate runoff, building off high voter turnout in the midterms
The Boston Globe
Gen Z’s actions indicate “that they really want to have a role and say in making change in their communities and in this country,” said Abby Kiesa, CIRCLE’s deputy director.