Ensuring Democracy: Promoting Civic Education in Schools

The future of democracy lies within the youth of America. This brief explores why civic engagement starts within schools, leads to the ballot box, and builds a generation of responsible and involved citizens.

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Rishya Vemireddy

October 5, 2025

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Inquiry-driven, this project may reflect personal views, aiming to enrich problem-related discourse.

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Other Fellowship Capstones

Closing Accountability Gaps in American Governance

Preventing Capital Flight: A Case For Reforming Minnesota's State Estate Tax

The Opportunity Gap in Texas Education: How Inequitable Funding and Voucher Policies Undermine Title I Schools