How Developing Civic Skills Can Translate to Broader Youth Development
An evaluation by former CIRCLE Director Peter Levine underscores the value of a developmental approach to youth civic engagement.
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Millennials Deeply Uncertain about Democracy Post-Election, But Few Believe it is in Peril
Our post-election poll finds that young have varying views on the health of the American system of government.
Millennial Women and the 2016 Election
Gender played a significant role in the presidential race and it affects how young people are perceiving politics and civic life after the election.
Civic Deserts: 60% of Rural Millennials Lack Access to a Political Life
This research, which originally appeared in The Conversation, outlines our merging study of "civic deserts" and the challenge they present to engaging young people.
Millennials After 2016: Post-Election Poll Analysis
Our exclusive survey of young people after the 2016 presidential election reveals stark divides and opportunities for youth civic engagement.
Young Voters in the 2016 General Election
Explore our comprehensive report of youth turnout, vote choice, and the composition of the youth electorate
Election Night 2016: 24 Million Youth Voted, Most Rejected Trump
We estimate that half of young people voted in the election, and exit polls show they strongly preferred Hillary Clinton
Millennials and the 2016 Presidential Election
Data from our exclusive pre-election poll highlights young people's attitudes toward the candidates and the election.
Do States Require Students Learn about Political Parties and Ideology?
Only 10 states mandate that students learn about the relationship between political parties and political issues.