by admin | Apr 2, 2024 | Events
Create a new post for your event. Choose “Events” under the category menu on the right side. Add your copy and images here. Add a featured image by using the “Set Featured Image” option in the right side menu. The featured image will show with...
by admin | Oct 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Let's Build Hope for Youth through Policy Action As published in the Maine Voices column in the Portland Press Herald, October 30, 2023. Let’s Build Hope for Youth through Policy Action While we are still reeling from the impact of the mass shooting in Lewiston...
by admin | Oct 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Competition in Schools Has Corrupted Our Civic Capacities Congress is in chaos. It is barely news given how many times we have been told to brace for a government shut down. The House, speakerless for weeks now, has given the problem another dimension, and it is...
by admin | Oct 9, 2023 | Uncategorized
Do we really want civically able young people? I’m impressed. Quinn Mitchell, 15, is engaged, determined, knowledgeable, civically responsible, and seemingly fair-minded. As Shannon Larson described, Mitchell is honestly interested in politics and has a strong...
by admin | Jun 6, 2023 | Uncategorized
What messages do we send when we bring the students with the highest GPAs up on the stage each year? We tell them that the most important thing is achieving more (academically) than their classmates. We tell them that even though “collaboration” is perhaps...
