What Young People Think About Voting at Eighteen
Teenagers express strong support for lowering the voting age to 18, arguing education and maturity qualify youths to vote. A nationwide survey notes 74 percent favor 18 as the voting age with education requirements, while most teens see voting as a serious civic act and favor equal rights for both genders. Georgia and Kentucky have moved state action toward including 18 to 21 voters, influencing national debate.
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Polio Vaccination Cancelled At Du Quoin High School
Du Quoin High School canceled a mass polio vaccination for pupils scheduled for Thursday due to a high number of students home sick with the flu.
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Teenaged Voter Voices on War and Welfare Debate
The excerpt portrays a teenaged voter divided on universal military training and foreign aid, opposing so called socialized medicine and a curfew, while acknowledging taxes and juvenile issues as central. The piece suggests teens are as informed and controversial as adults in political discourse.
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