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Some school districts, local governments and nonprofit groups across the country have galvanized this youth activism by giving students opportunities to participate in leadership roles and democracy in ways that go beyond civics classes and student government. Related: Making America whole again via civics education.

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Her first semester grades at the California community college were not good, she says, and she didn’t know much about financial aid or academic advising. She hopes to eventually earn a master’s degree and work at a nonprofit in her community. The experience “helped me want to continue with community engagement,” she says. “It

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I mean, very young — 16, 17,” said Jennifer McAndrew, senior director of communications and planning at Tufts’ Jonathan M. Tisch College of Civic Life. “It It goes back to them engaging each other and saying, ‘This isn’t a perfect system. Social media has a huge impact. “You’re seeing a generation of activists.

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