Project Soapbox gives Madison teens chance to speak their minds
MADISON, Wis. -- Madison teenagers got a chance to talk about issues that matter to them on Friday thanks to Project Soapbox at the Overture Center.
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Opinion: These kids have a lot to say. We should listen to them.
Four students who participated in a speech contest this spring shared their views on the world, Detroit, their schools -- and pollinators.
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Nonprofits Look Ahead to the Future
In the midst of the COVID-19 recovery, nonprofits are continuing to adapt to various changes. Yet, their missions remain unchanged: to make the world a better place through their particular offerings.
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California offers graduation honor to encourage active civic engagement
Students can earn a Seal of Civic Engagement if they learn how to research issues and effect change by getting involved in community issues.
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To Repair Democracy, Teach Empathic Listening as a Civic Skill
By prioritizing the teaching of empathic listening, we stand to not simply replicate the society we have, but create the one we want.
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How a Detroit teen inspired others across the country with his powerful speech on redlining
Detroit teen King Bethel wrote a speech about an issue that has plagued our country’s past and is still present today, and people listened.
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