The Civics Hive

S1E5 - Talking with Kei Kawashima-Ginsberg on Igniting Youth in an Election Season

Mary Ellen Daneels and MJ Warden

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How can we engage youth in a meaningful way in the 2024 election season? Kei  Kawashima-Ginsberg helps us unpack the challenges with promoting civic engagement for K12 students and provides insights into how teachers and administrators can overcome these obstacles through bringing relevance and advocacy. Active civic participation can be a transformative practice in our students’ daily lives. Recorded back in February at the start of the 2024 election season, this episode examines solid approaches to engaging our youth in this important democratic process.