Raising a voter: Tips for talking to your kids about politics and the election
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Mock Elections at Ballard High School Engage Students in Civic Participation
Voter turnout is in crisis; better civics training in school can help
Students in Washington state get too little instruction on basic civics, from constitutional rights to how government functions.
To show kids why their voices matter, Seattle will amp up voter-education lessons for all grade levels.
Legislators in both the Seattle City and King County councils endorse Civics for All initiative that incorporates more civics into Washington’s public school curriculum.
County and Seattle City Council boost “Civics for All” initiative for Seattle Schools
Today, the Seattle City Council unanimously adopted a Resolution I sponsored in support of an initiative called Civics for All.
On March 17, 2014 the Seattle City Council and King County Council passed tandem “Resolutions of Support for the Civics for All Initiative.” The 9-0, 9-0 unanimous votes signify a major voice of support for the Seattle School District to adopt Civics for All in the Seattle Public Schools.
Originally published on Friday, April 11, 2014
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