As young people increasingly get political information on social media, they need media literacy skills to help navigate what they read—and vote.
Explore insights and recommendations from our work with community and digital equity leaders.
Data shows that some young people are consuming local information from news outlets, but there's a greater need for access that can support youth engagement.
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Insights from leaders in the media illuminate how journalists and news organizations can better engage youth as audiences and co-creators in the 2024 election cycle.
From news outlets to social media platforms, institutions that make up a community’s media ecosystem must redouble their efforts to support young potential voters.
A new CIRCLE analysis highlights different profiles of whether media ecosystems in different counties offer adequate support for youth civic engagement and lead to higher voting rates.
The youngest generation of eligible voters already makes up the majority of the 18-29 age group and bring unique concerns and experiences to the electorate.
Media can play a key role in young people's civic development and engagement, especially when civic organizations give youth opportunities to turn information to action.