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FEBRUARY 19, 2020

For example, the data determines how much funding Title I students receive for hot lunch programs, how much their families must pay in registration fees and whether there will be resources for after-school activities. That money also impacts staffing and resources for at-risk and special needs students. They're well-organized.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2020

The effort, called MoCo to 100 , seemed extra important during the pandemic, Gelillo says, because classes and school activities were largely pushed online, disrupting normal in-person voter registration initiatives. She helped to lead an initiative to get every eligible high school senior in Montgomery County, Maryland, registered to vote.

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DECEMBER 2, 2021

Students may participate in civic engagement through an informal fashion such as volunteering in their communities to improve the environment by cleaning up trash. Such activities are wonderful ways for student activism and to contribute to the betterment of one’s community regardless of the nature of the activity.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Having a voice is one step in trying to create change in your community, Ta says, adding that the ultimate goal is to prove that students can hold the exact same power and agency as adults. Unlike many students in the country, Ta is politically engaged. But can you really force young and student voters to take part?

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