The Role of Youth in Civic Engagement
Encouraging students to identify their power and pathways for civic participation.
Key Questions
- Analyze the unique contributions youth can make to civic life.
- Design strategies for increasing youth political participation.
- Evaluate the impact of youth movements on historical and contemporary social change.
Common Core State Standards
Suggested Methodologies
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