“It’s one vote in a federal election. What difference will it make?” For young voters, especially for most high school students who have never actively participated in politics before, this question is inevitable. It’s...
The 2020 presidential election has often been referred to as one of the most contentious elections in American history. As part of a generation that is too young to vote, yet simultaneously very involved...
As 2020 is quickly coming to a close, we have not only had a crazy year, but additionally have seen an intense election season. This has made me question, should the voting age be...
Jaylen and Kevin sit down with Mr. Kernats, Mr. Jacobsen, and Mr. Kurfess to talk about civic duty and the importance of young people showing up at the voting booth. +4
Embed from Getty Images On March 20, a primary election will be held in Illinois to determine the candidates for governor, attorney general, and several other offices. Although the winners of these races will...
Embed from Getty Images In honor of the ending of the election today, social studies classes held a mock election in which students voted for a candidate. In the end, Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton...
Conant students Christopher Borro, ’17, and Michael Kim, ’17, present their final arguments for the two major-party presidential candidates before tomorrow’s election. +5
Image Credit: Eleanor Park In an era where memes start proliferating the moment something crazy happens, the presidential campaign has become a target. But what’s really going on what the campaign, especially as primaries are beginning? Many people wonder,...
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