Marquette Senior High School Soapbox Showcase
From the Fox UP. By Megan O’Connor | Posted: Fri 5:11 PM, Oct 25, 2019 | Updated: Fri 9:18 PM, Oct...
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Young People Get on their Soapbox in the Nation’s Capital
This past school year, 20,000+ young people delivered original Soapbox speeches on the most important issues facing their communities. Peers, teachers,...
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Mikva Challenge Releases: Issues to Action…2020!
Amidst the polarization and gridlock of national politics, this newly revamped curriculum is equipping young people nationwide to take informed civic...
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C-SPAN in the Classroom visits Mikva Challenge Schools
On Friday, Sept. 20 C-SPAN in the Classroom sent its iconic C-SPAN bus to two suburban Mikva Challenge schools in Lake County. Students...
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Soapbox Nation: Youth Speech Showcase
July 7, 2019 | Washington, D.C. See Mikva Challenge youth in action! Mikva Challenge held its public speaking competition, “Soapbox Nation:...
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Proving ourselves through civic engagement is important for immigrants
From the Daily Herald By Jeromel Lara | 8/26/2019 For immigrants who come to the United States, like my mother and...
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Action Civics highlighted | Education Weekly
‘Action Civics’ Enlists Students in Hands-On Democracy From Education Weekly By Catherine Gewertz | Education Week | March 20, 2019 The...
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Toni Preckwinkle meets with Mikva Juvenile Justice Council
Toni Preckwinkle, president of the Cook County Board of Commissioners, meets with Mikva Juvenile Justice Council The Mikva Juvenile Justice Council...
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Mikva Youth Interview Stacey Abrams
Stacey Abrams meets MIKVA Challenge’s GRL PWR Before Stacey Abram’s interview with Chicago Sun-Times’s Mary Mitchell, the author, non-profit CEO, and...
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Mikva Alum wants to become the D.C. Council’s first Latino member
Mikva Alum, Angel Henriquez, earned a ‘Right Direction’ award for boosting the involvement of young people and D.C.’s Latino community in...
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