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Voting: Lowering the voting age is important, youth says
BBC News· 6 days agoCurrently the youngest someone can vote in a general election is 18, but 16 and 17-year-olds are...
Starmer wants to lower voting age to 16 to ‘entrench his power’, says Sunak
Daily Telegraph· 3 days agoThe Prime Minister attacked the Labour leader for vowing in his manifesto to lower the voting age...
When does adulthood begin?
The Week via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe seeming incongruity reflects an ongoing shift in the balance of the rights and restrictions that define the concept of adulthood...philosophical one....
Five takeaways from the Milton Keynes North debate
BBC via Yahoo News· 1 day agoChris Curtis (Lab) also felt lowering the voting age was a good idea, arguing that many 18 and 19 year olds miss out on a first opportunity to& ...
Gen Z least likely to vote based on student debt forgiveness—poll
Newsweek· 3 days agoOne in five Americans, or 18 percent, said student loan debt would have a major influence over their...
Harry Truman, comic book hero | Holy Cow! History
Santa Maria Times· 5 days agoIt’s a fundamental fact: You can’t take gimmicks out of presidential politics. A newspaper snidely editorialized about William Henry Harrison, “Give him...
New Age Thinking
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoAnd you know what? He just might. The...party making inroads with senior citizens seems so preposterous that respected pollsters have taken to...
Mass postal voting is endangering our democracy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHave you voted yet? That might seem an odd question to ask when this interminable general election campaign has more than two long weeks to run, but some...
Age in America: Lowering the drinking age
AOL· 3 days agoThe legal drinking age is 21 across the country — that's higher than all of Europe as well as both Canada and Mexico. In recent years, a handful of...
176 Writing Prompts to Spark Discussion and Reflection
New York Times· 1 day agoHere are all of our Student Opinion questions from the 2023-24 school year. Each day of the school year we publish a Student Opinion question inviting students to share their ...