Texas Bans Civics Lessons Involving Student Interactions With Elected Officials

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Texas politicians have passed laws restricting students' access to information, including discussions about race and gender, and prohibiting schools from awarding credit for “direct communication” between students and politicians.

have been passed since then. While the better half of their team cannot legally vote, they utilize those who can advocate for causes that affect them.

“We strike because we can. Because the media focuses on some and not others. But many can’t,” Hirsi wrote in an. She helped mobilize thousands of students to skip school Friday, March 15, 2019, for the #FridaysForFuture international climate movement. “We can’t be fully equipped to understand how to form correct [political] opinions at 18 if we’re not exposed to it earlier,” Chou said. “I run a club with my friends called Politics for Teens. We hosted a youth voter drive where we asked elected officials with our school board and city council members to come to talk about the importance of voting and what these local entities do for students.

 

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