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Legislative Semester in the News

WORT 89.9FM Madison · Engaging Youth in the Legislative Process

9/19/24- Channel 3000 Madison

Legislative semester gives students a safe space for civil discourse

1/17/24 - WisconsinEye

Wisconsin Assembly Public Hearing

1/19/24 - Channel 3000

Bill to require civics education in Wisconsin Schools being discussed

10/18/21 - Channel 3000

In Wisconsin, a legislative spotlight on high school civics education

1/10/17 - WisconsinEye

Morning Minute: Middleton High School Legislative Semester Opening Ceremony

9/27/16 - Channel 3000

Middleton High School students study the presidential debate

Video


Print

3/9/23 - The Isthmus

Some Good News for Civics Education

11/9/22 - The Capital Times

In Wisconsin's political climate, teaching civics is more important than ever

11/3/22 - The Daily Cardinal

Keeping it civil: how students in Wisconsin’s premier swing county debate politics with dignity

11/15/21 - Wildcat Chronicle

American Government simulation back in session at WEGO

1/25/21 - The Daily Herald

West Chicago teachers make legislative simulation work remotely for senior class

10/24/19- The Isthmus

Our Civics Duty Do our schools fail to turn students into engaged citizens?

4/21/17 - AP News

Mahlon Mitchell to Sauk Prairie students: Be involved in the process

9/7/15 - The Chicago Tribune

Civics class required for high school graduation will push the envelope

ony with Sen. Lena Taylor

11/30/212

'Legislative Semester' gives Marengo seniors hands-on experience in politics


Audio

1/24/25 WORT Community Radio

Engaging Youth in the Legislative Process- A Public Affair

1/24/24- Central Time, Wisconsin Public Radio

New Civics Education Bill Introduced in Wisconsin

6/7/19 - WeGoVox Wildcat Podcasts

WeGo Places Interview with Joe Sosnowski ~Class of 1995- Illinois State Representative for the 69th District

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