Youth Expertise - Insufficient Representation Hurts Youth Civic Engagement
To create a more inclusive civic environment, we must address the barriers that prevent young people from contributing meaningfully to their communities.
Youth Expertise - Young and Leaving: How Nebraska’s Youth Exodus Could Impact Elections
As youth continue to move away, Nebraska communities lose young people’s unique perspectives and investments in the future.
Youth Expertise - Give Gen Z the Reins to Commemorate America’s 250th Anniversary
The upcoming 250th anniversary of the United States in 2026 could present a vital opportunity to engage Gen Z in redefining patriotism and shaping national discourse.
CIRCLE Launches Inaugural Young Leaders Learning Community Cohort with The Allstate Foundation
The 12 civic leaders, ages 16-29, will continue to develop leadership, media, and financial skills in the program.
Involving Youth in Research on Youth Civic Engagement
With support from CIRCLE experts, youth researchers with 18by Vote conduct Groundbreaking Youth-Led Civic Engagement Research
Rural Voices Critical to Equitable Youth Voting and Engagement
These excerpts are part of CIRCLE's 2021 Youth Expertise Series, in which young people share ideas for how to fulfill the promise of the 26th Amendment.
To Increase the Youth Vote, Address the Why and the How
This essay is part of CIRCLE's 2021 Youth Expertise Series, in which young people share ideas, based on their experiences, for how to fulfill the promise of the 26th Amendment.
Give Youth Both Knowledge and Personal Connections to Politics
This essay is part of CIRCLE's 2021 Youth Expertise Series, in which young people share ideas, based on their experiences, for how to fulfill the promise of the 26th Amendment.
Schools Can Help Prepare Young People to Vote Before they Turn 18
This essay is part of CIRCLE's 2021 Youth Expertise Series, in which young people share ideas, based on their experiences, for how to fulfill the promise of the 26th Amendment.
How Young People Can Wield the First Amendment for Civic Engagement
This is part of our Youth Expertise Series, in which young people use their experiences to speak about how we can improve youth civic engagement and civic life.