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Local High School Students Headed To Iowa For ‘Mikva Challenge’ To Campaign Ahead Of The Caucus

From CBS2. January 17, 2020 Local High School Students Headed To Iowa For ‘Mikva Challenge’ To Campaign Ahead Of The Caucus

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Chicago kids are headed to Iowa to campaign for presidential candidates

From WGN Radio. By: PETER ZIMMERMAN WGNAM | 1/16/20 https://wgnradio.com/2020/01/16/chicago-kids-are-headed-to-iowa-to-campaign-for-presidential-candidates/

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Chicago Teens Testing Political Waters In Iowa

From WBEZ 91.5. By: Adriana Cardona-Maguigad | January 18, 2020 https://www.wbez.org/shows/wbez-news/chicago-teens-testing-political-waters-in-iowa/52edd862-8df4-4f36-b26c-e5bbacb12f75  

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Chicago high school students traveling to Des Moines to join campaign trail ahead of Iowa caucuses

From ABC7. By: John Garcia | Thursday, January 16, 2020 https://abc7chicago.com/politics/chicago-students-join-presidential-campaign-trail-in-iowa/5853738/  

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Mikva student makes it onto the Biden delegate ballot for the 10th Congressional District for the Democratic National Committee

Student Spotlight: Victor Shi Mikva Challenge student Victor Shi, 17, a Senior at Stevenson High School, has secured a place on...

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Civics Education and Student-Driven Civic Action

From Edutopia. By Karen Lee | December 13, 2019 https://www.edutopia.org/article/civics-education-and-student-driven-civic-action  

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D.C. could reinvent civics education

From the Washington Post. By: Robyn Lingo | Issue: December 13, 2019 https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/local-opinions/dc-could-reinvent-civics-education/2019/12/13/10fd06c6-1060-11ea-bf62-eadd5d11f559_story.html

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Getting Started With Culturally Responsive Teaching

From Edutopia. By: Nikki Williams Rucker | Issue: December 10, 2019 https://www.edutopia.org/article/getting-started-culturally-responsive-teaching

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From Mobilizing Youth Voters to Developing Lifelong Civic Leaders

From Social Education. By: Jill Bass and Brian Brady | Issue: November/December, 2019 https://www.socialstudies.org/publications/socialeducation/november-december2019 Every four years during the presidential election...

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How civics inspires students to get involved

From District Administration. By: Matt Zalaznick | Issue: November/December, 2019 November 1, 2019 https://districtadministration.com/civic-education-curriculum-inspires-citizenship/  

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